A Legacy of Leadership: Maya Angelou, 1928-2014

Activist, poet, writer Maya Angelou died today at the age of 86 today. Her family said in a statement this morning that she is "warrior of equality, generosity, and peace."

Margaret Ann Johnson born in St. Louis, Missouri on 4th April 1928 was born, Angelo was sexually abused in early childhood. Angelou used her new name as a nightclub singer to participate in dance and theatrical tours such as opera, nonbroadway production, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, and eventually moved to New York and joined the Harlem Writers Association It was.

People forget what you said, people forget about what you did, but I understand that people never forget how you felt them

In the late 1950s, Angelou and Martin Luther King, Jr. Joined civil rights movement with Malcolm X.

She announced her first autobiographical novel 'Why it is a bird of the cage' in 1970. This will be the first of seven autobiographies; Angelou is the first black woman to achieve this kind of literary success - speak openly about her private life and play the leading role in her own story I will perform it. Her work continues to stimulate the same confidence, humility, and real experience among today's readers.

People can not look away from you if you pursue what you want and do it well

Since 1982, Angelou has over 30 honorary doctorates and is a professor of American studies at Wake forest college. She is scheduled to participate as a winner at the American Major League Awards this week, but she was canceled on Monday due to illness.

Angelou has opportunities to connect with her admirers, like clips from "our grandmother", regularly posting up-to-date information on daily life and clips of poetry on Twitter and Facebook.

In the presidential inauguration ceremony of 1993, Angelou chanted her poem "Morning Pulse" as the first African American woman and the second poet to attend the inauguration ceremony.

Maya Angelou's "Phenomenon Woman" is a moving poem including a strong message like Maya Angelo who is proud that all women should read it over and over again. Maya Angelou (1928) is a competent African American. Most of her work is from experience, and this poem belongs to that category. "Women phenomenon" was first published in 1978 and is the power of women in their own women. It tells us the way the inner beauty respects women from others. of

Maya Angelrow's growth is not always perfect. In consideration of the birth name of Margaret Anne Johnson, Maya Angelow was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 4, 1928. Although she was born there, her childhood spent most of her time on an Arkansas stamp with her grandmother Anne Henderson. Francisco and her mother. Maya Angelou is still living in Waku Forest University in North Carolina. - ... When there is a will, there is a way, Angelou always stood up and tried to survive. In poetry entitled "Women Works", Mayo Angelo explains the reality of the struggle and overcomes its beauty. This poem is about mothers, preferably single mothers with children.

Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928. Her real name was Marguerite Johnson, but later changed to Maya. Born in Saint Louis, she moved to Arkansas shortly after her birth. Maya grew up in a rural area in Arkansas State and then married a South African free fighter plane. She lived with him in Cairo, where he began his career as an editor of Arab observers. At the request of Dr. Martin Lutheran King Jr., she became the Northern Coordinator of Southern Christian Leaders.

Maya Angelou was born in Marguerite Johnson on April 4, 1928. Later, in St. Louis, Missouri, Maya Angelou changed its name to promote his writing. Maya represents her childhood name by her brother Bailey, Angelow is a variant of her married family name. At the age of 3, her parents lived in Arkansas stamps with her brother Bailey and their grandmother divorced and lived. - When Maya Angelou is still a young lady - "On my fresh day," she said - she took the secret idea that she would not live until the age of 28. Her mother 's boyfriend raped at the age of 8. Since graduating from high school she has supported her son Guy through a series of careers to avoid life half - life, complete poverty, despair, since she graduated from high school.