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‘My Journey with Maya’
Journalist Tavis Smiley remembers activist, poet and mentor Maya Angelou on a personal level in a new book
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Journalist Tavis Smiley remembers activist, poet and mentor Maya Angelou on a personal level in a new book
First lady Michelle Obama hails Angelou as a role model; former President Bill Clinton says she had 'the voice of God'
The poet and writer showed young people the power of words and the importance of perseverance
Poet A. Van Jordan on reading ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ as a young man
Maya Angelou, who died today at age 86, lived a fierce and distinguished life
Author of ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ had been suffering from heart problems
