Younge, Gary. “Maya Angelou: a titan who lived as though there were no tomorrow”. The Guardian.
Maya Angelou
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Standard Name: Angelou, Maya
Birth Name: Marguerite Annie Johnson
Married Name: Angelos
Nickname: Maya
Self-constructed Name: Maya Angelou
a talented Renaissance woman of the twentieth-century United States.
overcame the unpromising circumstances of her birth and upbringing to become an African-American poet, song-writer, autobiographer, and political activist, Timeline
Texts
Angelou, Maya. A Song Flung Up to Heaven. Random House, 2002.
Angelou, Maya. All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes. Random House, 1986.
Angelou, Maya. And Still I Rise. Random House, 1978.
Angelou, Maya. Gather Together in My Name. Random House, 1974.
Angelou, Maya. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Random House, 1969.
Angelou, Maya. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Heinemann New Windmill Series, 1995.
Angelou, Maya. Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ’fore I Diiie. Random House, 1971.
Angelou, Maya. Letter to My Daughter. Random House, 2008.
Angelou, Maya. Mom & Me & Mom. Random House, 2013.
Angelou, Maya. Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well. Random House, 1975.
Angelou, Maya. Singin’ and Swingin’ and Gettin’ Merry Like Christmas. Random House, 1976.
Angelou, Maya. The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou. Random House, 2004.
Angelou, Maya. The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou. Random House, 1994.
Angelou, Maya. The Heart of a Woman. Random House, 1981.