From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya Angelou lived an extraordinary life at breakneck speed. Her story is as ...

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 ...

Who should read this? Readers who love New York City and the bustle of urban life. Where to read: Poetry Foundation. Maya Angelou addresses the Democratic National Convention 27 July, 2004 ...

Recompense is perhaps due, especially to anyone who had them tattooed. So here's a great piece of life advice we know Maya Angelou gave - because she's on video saying it to Oprah Winfrey.

On Tuesday, legendary writer Maya Angelou died at age 86 ... WSJ's Lee Hawkins reflects on her life and legacy.

Maya Angelou, renowned author ... Angelou offered some beautiful advice on living life to the fullest. She died in 2014, but her timeless words live on. Here are 13 of her greatest quotes.

Dr. Maya Angelou says that in order to be the best human being you can be, you must follow one simple directive: "Just do right." Watch as Dr. Angelou reveals how you can never go wrong by doing what ...

Below, you'll find some of Maya Angelou's best quotes about life, love, selfhood and motivation. “Try to be a rainbow in ...

ONEONTA—The Oneonta Area NAACP will present a free showing of “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” on Thursday, December 19 at 7 p.m. at Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street. This ...

As a new adaptation of Maya Angelou’s final memoir comes to BBC Radio 4, Stylist meets actors Pippa Bennett-Warner and Adjoa Andoh, who bring the iconic writer to life. As an actor, agreeing to ...

Maya Angelou was a renowned poet, author, and activist who dedicated her life to fighting for civil rights and equality. Born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1928, Angelou experienced firsthand the ...