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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame: Maya Angelou, Writer and Activist

By the time Dr. Maya Angelou's words were published in her first book, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," the writer, poet, singer, dancer, filmmaker, actor and activist had already put her whole heart into quite a lot in her 42 years of life. read more >
Poet Maya Angelou recites her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at the 1993 presidential inauguration of fellow Arkansan, Bill Clinton.
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Maya Angelou’s Art Collection is Headed to New York Auction

The art collection of celebrated writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou is heading to auction this month. read more >
Poet Maya Angelou recites her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at the 1993 presidential inauguration of fellow Arkansan, Bill Clinton.

Poet, Author Maya Angelou Dies at 86

Maya Angelou, a modern Renaissance woman who survived the harshest of childhoods to become a force on stage, screen, the printed page and the inaugural dais, has died. She was 86. read more >