A poet, memoirist, activist, and educator, Maya Angelou's life story is evidence of resilience, courage, and the written word ...

Maya Angelou was linked with the saying in 2003 ... He was far too profound a man for that four-letter word to apply. He had no arrogance at all. He had a humility that comes from deep inside.

Writer's block doesn't discriminate. From fresh-faced novelists to literary legends, this creative paralysis has taken down ...

Variations of this quote, the words of the late writer and activist Maya Angelou, have been making the rounds on social media over the past few weeks. Angelou, a sage to those in her inner circle ...

Tennis star Serena Williams drew on Maya Angelou’s words when she became the first solo black woman to be named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated in 2015. In a passionate and ...

You'll be heartened by the words of support from voices like Maya Angelou who wrote, “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that ...

Friends and family gathered on Saturday afternoon in North Carolina to attend a memorial service in honor of the late author and activist Maya Angelou, who died on May 28 at the age of 86.

With ardent declarations from Jane Austen heroes, wise words from Maya Angelou and Edith Wharton via new writing that conjures up that first flush of love from contemporary writers such as Bolu ...

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In the summer of 2002 Maya Angelou joined James Naughtie for an intimate evening with readers at Broadcasting House. Here she sheds further light on I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the first ...