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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Happy Birthday Dr. Maya Angelou

"A Bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."   

Dr. Maya Angelou is a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature. As a poet, educator, historian, best-selling author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist, producer and director, she continues to travel the world, spreading her legendary wisdom. Within the rhythm of her poetry and elegance of her prose lies Angelou's unique power to help readers of every orientation span the lines of race. 



Angelou captivates audiences through the vigor and sheer beauty of her words and lyrics. Dr. Angelou has received over 30 honorary degrees and is Reynolds Professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University.


Dr. Angelou's words and actions continue to stir our souls, energize our bodies, liberate our minds and heal our hearts. 


(Visit her Official site: http://mayaangelou.com/)

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