On Tuesday, legendary writer Maya Angelou died at age 86 ... WSJ's Lee Hawkins reflects on her life and legacy.

From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya Angelou lived an extraordinary life at breakneck speed. Her story is as ...

Maya Angelou achieved enough during her extraordinary life to fill seven autobiographies. Her unique career – which included work as a dancer, singer, actress, composer, activist, teacher ...

Recompense is perhaps due, especially to anyone who had them tattooed. So here's a great piece of life advice we know Maya Angelou gave - because she's on video saying it to Oprah Winfrey.

There’s a Maya Angelou quote that’s always resonated with me. It goes, “people will forget what you said, people will forget ...

Maya Angelou, renowned author ... Angelou offered some beautiful advice on living life to the fullest. She died in 2014, but her timeless words live on. Here are 13 of her greatest quotes.

The British band Sports Team was robbed at gunpoint while on tour in the U.S. during a stop at a Starbucks / gas station Tuesday morning in Vallejo, California.

Below, you'll find some of Maya Angelou's best quotes about life, love, selfhood and motivation. “Try to be a rainbow in ...

As a new adaptation of Maya Angelou’s final memoir comes to BBC Radio 4, Stylist meets actors Pippa Bennett-Warner and Adjoa Andoh, who bring the iconic writer to life. As an actor, agreeing to ...

Having suffered from heart problems for some time, Angelou passed away at her home in Winston-Salem, N.C., this morning at age 86. We'll be in your inbox every morning Monday-Saturday with all the ...

Maya Angelou sadly passed away in 2014, but her spirit will never die as long as young women continue to find strength and inspiration in her words. The ground-breaking poet would have been 89 on ...