Marguerite Annie Johnson was born in St Louis MO and overcame many things in order to be a world famous published author.

Few individuals have left an impact as great as Maya Angelou across so many sectors. Best known for her autobiographical ...

Kennedy's oath-taking in 1961, the modern trend began with Maya Angelou's appearance at ... Today, more than a decade after her 2014 death, Angelou occupies a unique role in our culture: she ...

American icon Maya Angelou was a celebrated writer, poet, activist, singer, actress and speaker. During her long and varied career she worked as a journalist in Africa, toured the world as an ...