Official website includes biographical information, lists of the poet's works, recent interviews, books and films for sale, and agent's contact info. ... Maya Angelou - Global Renaissance Woman

By the time she was in her early twenties, Maya Angelou had been a Creole cook, a streetcar conductor, a cocktail waitress, a dancer, a madam, and an unwed mother.

Internationally respected poet, writer and educator, Maya Angelou has given us such best-selling titles as I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Gather Together in My Name, Singin' and Swingin' and...

Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. ... Maya Angelou was twice nominated for a Tony award for acting:

Maya Angelou's Works ... Maya Angelou was born in 1928 to Vivian and Bailey Johnson. Maya's parents divorced when she was only three years old.

Still I Rise ... When You come ... On The Pulse of Morning by Maya Angelou

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Poet and Historian; Maya Angelou Date of birth: April 4, 1928; ... Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri.

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I named my daughter (who is 14) Maya - after reading these poems maybe you'll understand why...