Maya Angelou, a St. Louis native and author, was born in 1928 and earned 30 best-selling titles, an Emmy Award nomination, ...

Maya Angelou, a celebrated poet and activist, overcame adversity to become an iconic voice. Her powerful writings on identity, trauma, and hope, particularly in "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," ...

A monumental poet by name of Maya Angelou, spoke life into the words that she wrote. With her deep philosophical meanings she was able to leave a legacy throughout the years leaving many able to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS — In today’s Black History Moment, ...

Maya Angelou born Marguerite Annie Johnson; (April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American author, poet, dancer, actress, and singer. Maya Angelou born Marguerite Annie Johnson; (April 4, 1928 – May ...

Maya Angelou, born on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Mo., was a beloved American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. (Denise Deleray) Check out all installments in the OppArt series. Denise ...

Renowned poet and activist Maya Angelou, celebrated for her resilience and powerful words, left an indelible mark on ...