As we mourn the passing of the great Maya Angelou, we remember all of the awards, recognitions and accolades she earned over the course of her illustrious career as an artist and activist. The Grammy ...

Faith Ringgold, “Maya’s Quilt of Life” (1989), acrylic on canvas with pieced fabric border (all images courtesy Swann Auction Galleries) The pieces in the auction are but a sample of Angelou’s ...

On Monday, the US Mint announced that a new quarter featuring the iconic poet, memoirist and civil rights activist Maya Angelou has begun shipping as part of the American Women Quarters Program. This ...

I tried to copy Maya’s fluid voice early on but failed miserably. But because of her I found my own… RIP Maya Angelou and thank u – @QtipTheAbstract And we have lost our wisest woman – the maker of ...

User-Created Clip by mcgorry January 5, 2022 2011-01-15T14:43:27-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/8bb/1641393147.jpgMaya Angelou recites this poem she wrote for ...

BRIANA: AS THE INAUGURATION FESTIVITIES BEGIN TO WIND DOWN PEOPLE ARE PRAISING THE NATIONS FIRST NATIONAL YOUTH POET LAUREATE. JUSTIN SHRAIR SPOKE WITH WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY EDUCATOR AND POET THERE ...