I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings' I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is Maya Angelou's first autobiography, chronicling her life ...

Arianna Huffington “I think in every lesson there’s a blessing ... all the good things.” — Maya Angelou “It’s a funny thing ...

Maya Angelou, “Celebrations ... and there’s so many blessings from all the lessons I’ve had to go through in life.” — Alonzo Mourning “Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” — Karl Barth “You have to ...

Holli Petersen Special to The News This is a story about two women – a mother and her daughter – both of them leaders, fighters, and survivors; and this is also a story about a community transformed ...

Committees for Polk County Public Schools voted to remove the six titles after reviewing them following public challenges.

These poems explore issues that should unite the people. Eriwayo is explicit when she says in her introductory note: “These are an invitation to look beyond the surface differences and then embrace ...

like Maya Angelou said, anything that is human cannot be foreign to me, because I am human. I don’t come from a highfalutin family. I’ve really built a life for myself, with a lot of help.

When I started music lessons, they made it work ... I think everyone—all the great poets, but especially Maya ...