And we're going to take a moment now to listen to one of Maya Angelou's best-known poems. Here she is, reading "Still I Rise." (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED BROADCAST) MAYA ANGELOU: You may write me down in ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Maya Angelou’s iconic poem “Still I Rise” has had an impact on the world that will echo throughout ...
The documentary American Masters — Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise premieres nationwide tonight (Tuesday, February 21) on PBS. Named in honor of her most famous poem, “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” ...
*Ahead of its Feb 21, 8 p.m. premiere, PBS has released clips and extras from its incredible new American Masters offering, “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.” “American Masters – Maya Angelou: And ...
*“Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” won the AFI Docs audience award for best feature, reports Variety. Directed by Rita Coburn Whack and Bob Hercules, the documentary traces the life of Angelou, told in ...
On Wednesday, Feb. 28, the University of Connecticut Women’s Center hosted a screening of the 2016 film “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.” The film won the 2017 Peabody Award, according to the film’s ...
Author and poet Maya Angelou, who died in 2014, left behind a legacy of words of wisdom that were simple but always powerful. Here's a look at just a few of them. "If you don't like something, change ...
As this spirited documentary shows, the rise of poet, author, and activist Maya Angelou was anything but meteoric. As a child she survived Jim Crow racism and rape at the hands of her mother’s ...
Author and poet Maya Angelou, who died in 2014, left behind a legacy of words of wisdom that were simple but always powerful. Here's a look at just a few of them. "If you don't like something, change ...