Angelou, famed poet, actress and activist whose words inspired generations of writers, died at the age of 86 at her home in Winston-Salem after a long illness. Her cause of death was not announced.

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Grammy-winning jazz legend Branford Marsalis joins Wake Forest as the 2025 Maya Angelou Artist-in-Residence, marking a major ...

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Wake Forest University's community will learn from Marsalis, an exceptional saxophonist and overall artist with decades of ...

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