Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86. Dr. Angelou had a diverse career, spanning from civil rights activist to poet. Many were introduced to Dr. Angelou in 1993, when she read her poem "On the ...

“On the Pulse of Morning” “On the Pulse of Morning” is perhaps Maya Angelou’s most publicly celebrated poem, as she performed it during the inauguration of President Bill Clinton in 1993.

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The US Treasury has minted coins featuring poet Maya Angelou - the first black woman ever featured on the US 25-cent coin known as a quarter. Angelou, a poet and activist, was the first black ...

It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning. --- Maya Angelou Maya Angelou is one person who truly knows how to put the right words together to give them deeper meaning.