Maya Angelou achieved enough during her extraordinary life to fill seven autobiographies. Her unique career – which included work as a dancer, singer, actress, composer, activist, teacher ...

Variations of this quote, the words of the late writer and activist Maya Angelou, have been making the rounds on social media over the past few weeks. Angelou, a sage to those in her inner circle as ...

A poet, memoirist, activist, and educator, Maya Angelou's life story is evidence of resilience, courage, and the written word. From her humble beginnings in the Jim Crow South to her rise as one of ...

The US Treasury has minted coins featuring poet Maya Angelou - the first black woman ... Trump's finger-pointing "runs completely counter to facts".

5. The Heart of a Woman (1981) In The Heart of a Woman (1981), Maya Angelou embarks on a new chapter. She relocates to New York City with her son, immersing themselves in the vibrant artistic ...