Tickets: Wheeler Opera House box office; http://www.aspenshowtix.com More info: Co-directors Rita Coburn-Whack and Bob Hercules will be in attendance for a post ...

“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. That in fact it may be necessary to encounter defeat so we can know who the hell we are. What can we overcome. What makes us stumble and ...

Nearly two years after her death, Maya Angelou is still telling her story, this time through the first documentary on her life, “Maya Angelou and Still I Rise.” Co-directors Bob Hercules and Rita ...

*Ahead of its Feb 21, 8 p.m. premiere, PBS has released clips and extras from its incredible new American Masters offering, “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.” “American Masters – Maya Angelou: And ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 28, the University of Connecticut Women’s Center hosted a screening of the 2016 film “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.” The film won the 2017 Peabody Award, according to the film’s ...

Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among the first 20th-century autobiographies of a Black woman to reach a wide readership.

MADISON, Wis., Feb. 17-- American Family Insurance issued the following news release: American Family Insurance is the exclusive underwriter of the PBS Feb. 21 showing of the film, "Maya Angelou: And ...

This week, Winston-Salem (and the whole world) celebrated the colorful life of Pulitzer Prize-winning author, actress, poet laureate, activist and storyteller Dr. Maya Angelou. Unto the world, in St.

Winston-Salem, NC -- "African-America Lives 2" uses genealogical research and DNA analysis in the study. Angelou lives in Winston-Salem. Host Henry Louis Gates Junior says the research included an ...

Cosby tells Alabama grads to help tornado victims: Speaking at the commencement ceremony of Birmingham’s Miles College on Saturday, Bill Cosby challenged the graduates to help rebuild the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Electrifying theater and live music are available during this surprisingly fair-weather weekend in metro Detroit. Here are just ...