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Hace 2 días · Maya Angelou (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / ⓘ AN-jə-loh; born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, 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.
Hace 5 días · Maya Angelou (born April 4, 1928, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died May 28, 2014, Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was an American poet, memoirist, and actress whose several volumes of autobiography explore the themes of economic, racial, and sexual oppression.
Hace 3 días · Maya Angelou at the BBC. Bonnie Greer looks back on the extraordinary life of one of literature’s most significant and inspirational figures, Maya Angelou, through an exploration of the BBC ...
Hace 2 días · Who’s Maya Angelou. May 27, 2024 by Ted Hannah. Maya Angelou was an American poet, author and civil rights activist. She was born in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1928 and began writing at an early age, publishing her first poem at the age of 16. Over the course of her career, she published seven autobiographies, three books of essays ...
Hace 1 día · 6. The Value of Literary Publications. Another key figure who inspired Angelou’s work was novelist James Baldwin. In the late 1950s, Baldwin was working on a play in Paris and Angelou came to work for him as a domestic assistant. During her time in Paris, Angelou had the opportunity to observe Baldwin as he wrote and discussed literature with ...
Hace 2 días · Maya Angelou (1928-2014) foi uma figura multifacetada: dançarina, poeta, ativista, editora e escritora. Deixou um legado inegável à literatura dos Estados Unidos com suas contribuições em prosa, poesia e ensaios, acumulando inúmeras homenagens, títulos honorários e prêmios.
Hace 4 días · News. Dr. Maya Angelou: I Rise, We Rise, She Rises [June 4, 2014] By National Urban League. Published09 PM EDT, Thu Mar 21, 2024. “We hear your calling/ And we begin by giving you 100 years/ Of loving defense/ We shall encourage the world to look/ Upon your complexion and see community.”
