Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy ...

Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and ...

In today's Black History Moment, we honor Maya Angelou, a novelist, actress, writer, poet, and civil rights activist who left behind a legacy and poignant pieces readers can revisit forever.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Maya Angelou, an icon of American literature ... The title itself, inspired by Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem ...

Influenced by Maya Angelou, Ellen’s poems encourage confidence and resilience. “Maya Angelou, her poem Phenomenal Woman… that’s one of my favorites. And also, Still I Rise, that’s ...

though the first such poem was recited at John F. Kennedy's oath-taking in 1961, the modern trend began with Maya Angelou's appearance at Bill Clinton's 1993 inaugural. Angelou’s recitation of ...

Few individuals have left an impact as great as Maya Angelou across so many sectors. Best known for her autobiographical works about her experience as a Black woman, Angelou also wrote poetry and ...

Living to the age of 86, Maya Angelou is world renown for her autobiographies, poetry, activism, singing and dancing, acting, and overall kindness to humanity. A few more fun facts: Because of a ...

ST. LOUIS — In today’s Black History Moment, we honor Maya Angelou, a novelist, actress, writer, poet, and civil rights activist who left behind a legacy and poignant pieces readers can ...