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Maya Angelou lived a life that epitomized one of her most famous poems, “Still I Rise” – “You may write me down in history/With your bitter, twisted lies/You may tread ...
Learn about Maya Jama's parents, Sadie and Hussein. The British television personality has a great relationship with her mom ...
Chef Duane Nutter joins Sid Evans on Biscuits & Jam to talk about his culinary journey from Morgan City, Louisiana, to the ...
Growing Up Maya Angelou ... place to live. My mother had a 14-room house and someone to look after ... to mutism. Mutism is so addictive. And I don’t think its powers ever go away.
Angelou is calling back to love's transformative nature, not only for an individual but for an entire community of people. “The ancestors remind us, despite the history of pain / We are a going ...
American icon Maya Angelou passed at 86 years old. Here is an exclusive conversation we held on the occasion of Toni Morrison's 82nd birthday in 2013 in which Maya Angelou and Nikki Giovanni ...
To continue honoring the achievements of Black people, these 120 Black History Month quotes that will surely inspire your life's journey this year and beyond.
Maya Angelou in the director’s seat on the set of “Down in the Delta.” A quarter of a century later, it remains an inspiring film that is not without its flaws. Credit ...
On December 8, 2014, Louis Gossett, Jr. sat down for a conversation about Dr. Maya Angelou’s role as a "matriarch" in the lineage of Black storytellers.