Maya Angelou: Well, I had started about 20 years ago making notes about subjects I wanted to talk over with Oprah, just one liners or two liners, about things that the next time we got together I ...

On this Women’s Day 2026, let’s take a look at 7 inspiring quotes by Maya Angelou that teach powerful life lessons. Learn ...

Maya Angelou worked as a cook, streetcar conductor, waitress, singer, dancer, editor, teacher, civil rights organizer, and actress before becoming one of America’s most beloved writers. Now 85 and a ...

Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among the first 20th-century autobiographies of a Black woman to reach a wide readership.

Legendary poet and writer Maya Angelou talks about her new book, Letter to My Daughter, and our changing world. Marianne Schnall: What made you decide to write this book, Letter to My Daughter? Maya ...