A poet, memoirist, activist, and educator, Maya Angelou's life story is evidence of resilience, courage, and the written word ...

Maya Angelou's brilliant ... Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” to her plays and poetry, Angelou has wise words for nearly every ...

In this sensitively rendered biography of Maya Angelou (1928–2014), the Roops describe how, early in life, “Words whirled and stories spun in Maya’s head and off her lips.” After she ...