WINSTON-SALEM N.C. (Reuters) - American author and poet Maya Angelou, whose groundbreaking memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" earned her international acclaim with its unflinching account of ...

Lynchburg, VA - The death of award-winning poet Maya Angelou has affected many folks in the Lynchburg area. Angelou drew a large crowd when she spoke at Randolph College last year. ABC 13 reached out ...

If you're familiar with Black Twitter, you're familiar with the rules: nothing is out of bounds. Black Twitter tries (often unsuccessfully) to police itself, but in the end whether it be something as ...

NEW YORK - President Bill Clinton is commenting on the death of 86 year old author and poet Maya Angelou, who he calls a "treasure" and a "friend". Angelou, who was raised by her grandmother near Hope ...

Nearly two years after her death, Maya Angelou is still telling her story, this time through the first documentary on her life, “Maya Angelou and Still I Rise.” Co-directors Bob Hercules and Rita ...

Our Facebook fans posted a number of comments about the death of Maya Angelou. Here are a few of them: “A wonderful woman, I could listen to her talk for hours.” — Eddie McDonagh Younglove “Her voice ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 28, the University of Connecticut Women’s Center hosted a screening of the 2016 film “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.” The film won the 2017 Peabody Award, according to the film’s ...