Dr. Maya Angelou left us with many invaluable lessons. Here’s one of the most basic lessons she had to offer.    

Legendary scribe Maya Angelou is widely considered one of the greatest writers of our time. But few people know that writing was only one of…

The world has lost yet another one of its greatest examples of humanity, but fortunately, the work of Maya Angelou will carry on long after…

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Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86, but the great American writer and poet left behind a body of work that ranks among…

  It is with great sadness that we report, legendary author Dr. Maya Angelou has died, Helen Brann, her publicist said Thursday. The renown poet…

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UPDATED 4:25 P.M. EST, 5/28/14: Attorney General Eric Holder has released his statement on Maya Angelou’s passing: “I was deeply saddened to learn of the…

Reports confirmed the death of North Carolina-based poet and author Dr. Maya Angelou this morning. She was 86 and had been experiencing health issues. Dr. Maya Angelou, a Winston-Salem resident was was a major figure in the Civil Rights Movement.   Angelou, a Reynolds Professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University, was born April […]

There have been tributes large and small for Nelson Mandela since his death on Thursday. Here’s a fitting tribute poem written by Dr. Maya Angelou for Mandela “on behalf of the American people.”

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Dr. Maya Angelou, a living legend among us, has delivered a powerful, gripping tribute to Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American people. Released by…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Her body weak, her voice rich and strong, Maya Angelou sang, lectured and reminisced as she accepted a lifetime achievement award…

Dr. Maya Angelou, one of the nation’s greatest national treasures appeared on the Tom Joyner Morning Show this morning to discuss her new book “Mom,…