LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas non-profit continues to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Maya Angelou. The Celebrate! Maya Project is celebrating its 10th anniversary and its annual celebration of Dr.

Dr. Maya Angelou monument unveiled at San Francisco Public Library The artwork is the first to commemorate a Black woman in the city's Civic Art Collection SF Public Library features special edition ...

Poet and author Maya Angelou has been announced as this year’s recipient of the Literarian Award, an honorary National Book Award for contributions to the literary community. It’s the first major ...

Oprah Winfrey will air a night-long tribute to the late Dr Maya Angelou on her OWN channel this Sunday (June 1). OWN has altered its regular schedule to mark the passing of the acclaimed author, who ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A perfect mix of music, poetry, gospel and praise filled Wake Forest University's Wait Chapel Saturday morning. It was the only way to honor American icon, Dr. Maya ...

This Thursday (Nov. 18) literary legend, cultural icon and St. Louis native Maya Angelou will return home for a special evening thanks to the University of Missouri-St. Louis Programming Board. Dr.

Dr. Maya Angelou examines the influence of African American culture on modern society. Episode 1 of a 10-part TV series made by Dr. Maya Angelou for KQED in 1968 called Blacks, Blues, Black!, which ...

Maya Angelou, a modern Renaissance woman who survived the harshest of childhoods to become a force on stage, screen, the printed page and the inaugural dais, died Wednesday, her son said. She was 86.

If player does not show correctly, click here to listen. The death of Dr. Maya Angelou has the country reflecting on the life of the poet, author, and civil rights activist who’s “I Know Why The Cage ...

Google paid tribute to Dr. Maya Angelou on what would have been the beloved author and activist's 90th birthday. "During those years, however, books and poetry became her solace and constant ...

An Interview with Joanne Braxton of the College of William and Mary August 9, 2012 Dr. Joanne Braxton: Why should 1619 be on our minds as we face forward into the 400 th anniversary of the arrival of ...