"What a fitting tribute to have Dr. Maya Angelou become the first Black woman on the U.S. quarter—she was a phenomenal woman whose comfort in her own skin made so many of us feel seen in ours ...

As she looks to the future, Hilary is excited to continue building on the work she’s already started. “I look forward to ...

There's no denying the impact and influence Dr. Maya Angelou had on the world through her uncanny wisdom, admirable strength and powerful words. On May 28, the famed poet and author passed away at ...

Episode 5 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968. Episode 5 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968 called Blacks, Blues, Black!, which examines ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou's famous autobiography, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U ...

Episode 4 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968. Episode 4 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968 called Blacks, Blues, Black!, which examines ...

Episode 6 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968. Episode 6 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968 called Blacks, Blues, Black!, which examines ...

Turning 75 this month, Maya Angelou has led many lives. She is best known as a writer, for her numerous books of poetry and her six poignant memoirs, including the masterful 1969 I Know Why the ...

She was a friend and confidante of both the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. In the end, it seemed there was nothing that Maya Angelou couldn’t do. Caged Bird endures because it is ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 volumes removed ...