Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 hono...

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BirthdateApril 4, 1928(86 years old)

Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, USA

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.

Orwell: 2+2=5

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Daedalus

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Maya Angelou at the BBC

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Why Is We Americans?

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde

Becky and the Birds

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Words Are Things

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Mr. SOUL!

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The Nineties

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