Maya Angelou

  • female, 81 years old
  • Winston-Salem, NC, United States
  • Maya Angelou image 1
  • Maya Angelou image 2
  • Maya Angelou image 3
  • Maya Angelou image 4
  • Maya Angelou image 5
Description:
Maya Angelou is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature and as a remarkable Renaissance woman. A poet, educator, historian, best-selling author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist, producer and director, Dr. Angelou continues to travel the world making appearances, spreading her legendary wisdom. A mesmerizing vision of grace, swaying and stirring when she moves, Dr. Angelou captivates her audiences lyrically with vigor, fire and perception. chcm
Also known as:
Marguerite Annie Johnson
Born:
April 4, 1928
Related Searches:

News About Maya Angelou See more news

Websites About Maya Angelou See more websites

  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Maya Angelou. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Angelou

  • The Divinity School at Wake...

    divinity.wfu.edu/alumni/commencement_2007.html

  • Encyclopedia of Arkansas...

    http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-...

  • Z. Smith Reynolds Library |...

    The Z. Smith Reynolds Library of Wake Forest University supports instruction and research at the undergraduate level and in the disciplines awarding graduate degrees through the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy, the Graduate School of Art
    zsr.wfu.edu/

  • Academy of Achievement Profile

    www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/ang0pro-1

  • Maya Angelou - The Official...

    Dr. Maya Angelou is a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature.
    www.mayaangelou.com/

  • 2005 Commencement Address,...

    Spoken version of Dr. Angelous poem, A Brave and Startling Truth.
    www.msu.edu/unit/acadevnt/commencement/speechconv05_Angel...

  • PBS

    www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/reference/articles/maya_angelou....

  • Poets.org - Poetry, Poems,...

    A resource from the Academy of American Poets with thousands of poems, essays, biographies, weekly features, and poems for love and every occasion
    www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/87

  • RateMyProfessors.com

    Find profiles and grades for Maya Angelou and others at RateMyProfessors.com. Millions of college students grade their professors on RateMyProfessors every semester...
    www.ratemyprofessors.com/ShowRatings.jsp?tid=132756

Quotes by Maya Angelou See more quotes

  • "A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song"
  • "Achievement brings its own anticlimax"
  • "All great achievements require time"
  • "All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened"
  • "Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him"

Directory