It is with great sadness that we report, legendary author Dr. Maya Angelou has died, Helen Brann, her publicist said Thursday. The renown poet and novelist passed away in her Winston-Salem, N.C. home after suffering from health problems. She was found by her caretaker. Must Read: Maya Angelou’s Most Popular Tweets The icon was known […]
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Maya Angelou, and all of her greatness, appear in the new shoe campaign for Cole Haan. The legendary writer and iconic poet serves as the brand’s muse for the celebration of its 85-year history. MUST READ: Supermodel, Jourdan Dunn Bares It All In GQ Magazine [VIDEO] The campaign, titled “Born in 1928,” features individual portraits of writer Maya Angelou, […]
Today, Oprah Winfrey inspired the class of 2013 at Harvard University to live a life of purpose and have continuous faith. “When you inevitably stumble and find yourself stuck in a hole,” she said during her commencement address , “that is the story that will get you out.” “It doesn’t matter how far you might rise, […]
For poet, author and activist Maya Angelou, age really is nothing but a number. At 84-years-old she’s best known for her world-renowned memoirs, and this week she’s blessed us with number seventh, Mom & Me & Mom. We were first introduced to Angelou’s story in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings in 1969. In […]
Maya Angelou is surprised and both disappointed in rapper Common for using the “N-Word” in a song in which he also uses her poetry. The world renown and influential Pulitzer Prize-nominee feels very strongly about the usage of the negative term and has labeled it “vulgar and dangerous.” Janet Jackson Opens Up About The New […]
Maya Angelou is launching an unscripted lifestyle series with the Hallmark Channel. The 13-episode series is called The Spirit Table will feature the host and well-known guests sharing life stories and cooking. The show is slated for prime-time airing and is expected to be launched in early 2012. Love her. Black History Month: Maya Angelou
American writer, Maya Angelou survived a tough childhood and early adulthood to become a singer, actress, activist, and writer. In 1993, she came to much wider attention when she recited a poem of her own composition at the first inauguration of President Bill Clinton. Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Ann Johnson on April 4, 1928, […]
