Maya Angelou
Ros Rossin's Portrait of Maya Angelou Featured on US Postage Stamp
A postage stamp featuring the portrait of American author Maya Angelou - one of the most prominent writers in American 20th century Literature, has been printed out across the ocean.
Maya Angelou came into fame after her authobiographic book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, where she addressed the issue of racism in the Southern states.
The poet who 'sang of freedom,' Maya Angelou, passes away
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 rape and racism in the segregated South, died on May 28 at age 86.
Poet, Civil Rights Advocate Maya Angelou Dies, Aged 86
Maya Angelou, a renowned poet, novelist, civil rights activist and actress died at the age of 86, Wednesday.
The writer of the classic autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, has died in her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.