Maya Angelou on leadership, courage and the creative process

The New York Public Library is celebrating the life and work of the poet Maya Angelou, who died on Wednesday at age 86, in a free exhibition, “Phenomenal Woman,” at the library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black 

Upon learning of Dr. Maya Angelou's passing on Wednesday, Oprah Winfrey released a statement that referred to the poet, author and legend as "the rainbow in my clouds." The touching sentiment is one that Dr. Angelou 

Upon learning of Dr. Maya Angelou's passing on Wednesday, Oprah Winfrey released a statement that referred to the poet, author and legend as "the rainbow in my clouds." The touching sentiment is one that Dr. Angelou 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Award-winning author, renowned poet and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou has died. She was 86. Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines confirmed Angelou was found by her caretaker on 

Angelou's family issued the following statement Wednesday morning: “Dr. Maya Angelou passed quietly in her home before 8:00 a.m. EST. Her family is extremely grateful that her ascension was not belabored by a loss of acuity or comprehension. She lived