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 ...

Dr Maya Angelou was chosen as an official poet by Bill Clinton and the UN ... Anglund was gracious, saying of the stamp: "I haven't read all of [Angelou's] things, and I love her things, of ...

Kwame Holman reports on the ceremony. Arkansas-native and poet Maya Angelou read her poem entitled "The Rock Cries Out To Us Today" at the 1993 inauguration of Bill Clinton.

This powerful Maya Angelou poem uses a collective voice ... This is where Angelou discovers a life-changing passion for writing. A reading at the Harlem Writer's Guild ignites a fire within ...

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 ...