Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Maya Angelou ~ 1928- 2014


NYT: Maya Angelou, Lyrical Witness of the Jim Crow South, Dies at 86





Poet, performer and political activist Maya Angelou has died after a long illness at her home in Winston-Salem, N.C. She was 86.

NPR:  Maya Angelou, Poet, Activist And Singular Storyteller, Dies At 86


The Root: The Life of Legendary Author Maya Angelou
The Great Depression Interviews: Interview with Maya Angelou