On Wednesday, the African-American community lost its beautiful and genuine matriarch, the person who best personified the strength, grace and beauty of the culture. A phenomenal lady that most ...

Poet, author, actress and civil rights activist Maya Angelou died Wednesday at the age of 86. As the news broke, her many friends and admirers took a moment to share their grief, admiration and ...

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Author and poet Maya Angelou, who died in 2014, left behind a legacy of words of wisdom that were simple but always powerful. Here's a look at just a few of them. "If you don't like something, change ...

Maya Angelou's brilliant writing has touched hearts and impacted readers around the world. The late writer, activist, and poet had a penchant for capturing the most precious moments of human ...

Maya Angelou, the author and poet who died Wednesday at 86, had a long friendship with Oprah Winfrey, who often cited her as an inspiration and a mentor. Angelou made several appearances on “The Oprah ...

Maya Angelou, the author, poet, scholar and activist who died Wednesday at 86, began her showbiz career as an actress and singer, but her larger contribution was in serving as an inspiration and ...