Maya Angelou died at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Wednesday, said her literary agent, Helen Brann. Angelou had been "frail" and suffering from heart problems, the agent said. Angelou's legacy is twofold. read more
Maya Angelou (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / ( listen); born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. read more
Poet and essayist Maya Angelou died at the age of 86, according to reports in her hometown of Winston-Salem, N.C. Poet and essayist Maya Angelou died at the age of 86, according to reports in her hometown of Winston-Salem, N.C. read more