Those who knew Maya Angelou and others inspired by her life, wisdom and words were remembering her Wednesday. “Phenomenal Woman” – the title of Angelou’s poem celebrating the strength of ...

But perhaps we should let Angelou speak for herself here: "I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me." Maya Angelou was a phenomenal person, because she was proud of who she was and ...

Maya Angelou’s victory did not stem from how ... But I want to keep learning, which is a victory in and of itself. To this day “Phenomenal Woman” makes me want to draw myself buried ...

Maya Angelou was a Renaissance woman whose life inspired six autobiographies, including her internationally celebrated first memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Angelou was found unresponsive ...

American poet, memoirist and civil rights activist Maya Angelou died today ... poem that may best represent that connection is “Phenomenal Woman,” which Oprah has called “life defining.” ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When we think of Maya Angelou, it’s often the iconic pieces that come to mind—“Still I Rise,” “Phenomenal Woman,” or “Caged Bird.” These powerful works have ...

"She was a phenomenal woman whose comfort in her own skin made so many of us feel seen in ours," Michelle Obama said of the late poet Michelle Obama is celebrating Maya Angelou after the late poet ...

That poet is icon Maya Angelou, whose words don’t just celebrate ... “Touched by an Angel,” “Phenomenal Woman” and “Million Man March Poem” accomplish just that. “ ...

Maya Angelou ... stage. Angelou's son Guy Johnson is working alongside producers David Michael Rich, and J. Todd Harris (Heathers, Doctor Zhivago) to put together a one-woman show based on her ...

Even before the 9-foot-tall bronze monument to author Maya Angelou was lifted into place ... minds at the unveiling of “Portrait of a Phenomenal Woman” at the main branch of the San Francisco ...