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Maya Angelou, 2007. Maya Angelou (ˈmaɪ.ə ˈændʒəloʊ;) (* 4. April 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri als Marguerite Annie Johnson; † 28. Mai 2014 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) war eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin, Professorin und Bürgerrechtlerin. Sie war eine wichtige Persönlichkeit der Bürgerrechtsbewegung der Afroamerikaner in den USA.
Maya Angelou (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / ⓘ AN-jə-loh; born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Maya Angelou, American poet, memoirist, and actress whose several volumes of autobiography explore the themes of economic, racial, and sexual oppression. She is perhaps best known for her autobiographical work I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969). Learn more about Angelou’s life and works in this article.
21. Okt. 2020 · Darin erzählt Maya Angelou ihre Lebensgeschichte in den Jahren 1945 bis 1947. Zu Beginn, direkt nach dem Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges, ist sie 17 Jahre alt und hat einen nicht ehelichen Sohn.
Maya Angelou. An acclaimed American poet, storyteller, activist, and autobiographer, Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri. Angelou had a broad career as a singer, dancer, actress, composer, and Hollywood’s first female black director, but became most famous as a writer, editor, essayist, playwright, and poet.
On April 4, 1928, Marguerite Ann Johnson, known to the world as Maya Angelou, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Due to her parents’ tumultuous marriage and subsequent divorce, Angelou went to live with her paternal grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas at an early age. Her older brother, Bailey, gave Angelou her nickname “Maya.”.
16. Jan. 2024 · Maya Angelou was a poet and author known for her 1969 memoir, ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.’ Read about her poems, books, quotes, quarter, and more facts.
19. Juli 2019 · Maya Angelou (geb. Marguerite Annie Johnson; 4. April 1928–28. Mai 2014) war eine gefeierte Dichterin, Memoirenschreiberin, Sängerin, Tänzerin, Schauspielerin und Bürgerrechtlerin. Ihre Autobiografie „I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings“, ein Bestseller, der 1969 veröffentlicht und für den National Book Award nominiert wurde, offenbarte ...
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise is the first documentary about Dr. Maya Angelou. The Maya Angelou Documentary will reflect on how the events of history, culture, and the arts shaped Dr. Angelou’s life and how she, in turn, helped shape our own worldview through her autobiographical literature and activism. We hope to shed light on the untold ...
In the late 1950’s Maya Angelou joined the Harlem Writer’s Guild. With the guidance of her friend, the novelist James Baldwin, she began work on the book that would become I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Published in 1970, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings received international acclaim made the bestseller list. The book was also banned in ...
