Maya Angelou collection [ca.1928-ongoing].

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Maya Angelou collection [ca.1928-ongoing].

Collection contains clipping and photograph files.

2 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7498084

Museum of Performance & Design

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Angelou, Maya, 1928-2014

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Maya Angelou (b. Marguerite Annie Johnson, April 4, 1928, St. Louis, MO–d. May 28, 2014, Winston-Salem, NC) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and was credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She became a poet and writer after a series of occupations as a young adult, including fry cook, sex worker, nightclub dancer and performer, c...