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The world has bid goodbye today to Maya Angelou, 86, whose autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings led her to become one of the most influential voices in contemporary literature. Throughout her ...

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." "Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." Poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou has passed away at age 86. Here are some noteworthy quotes from her ...

Author and poet Maya Angelou, who died in 2014, left behind a legacy of words of wisdom that were simple but always powerful. Here's a look at just a few of them. "If you don't like something, change ...

Barbie has announced the latest historical icon to be honored in the inspiring women series. Dr. Maya Angelou, the poet and author who frequently wrote about civil rights and racism, died in 2014 at ...