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Angelou
[ an-juh-loo ]
noun
- Ma·ya [mah, -y, uh], Marguerite Johnson, 1928–2014, U.S. writer, playwright, and performer.
Angelou
/ ˈændʒəluː /
noun
- AngelouMaya1928FUSWRITING: novelistWRITING: poetTHEATRE: dramatist Maya, real name Marguerite Johnson. born 1928, US Black novelist, poet, and dramatist. Her works include the autobiographical novel I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1970) and its sequels
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The day we shot that scene, it was her first day on set and Maya Angelou had died that morning.
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Sherry is a wine of many styles and narratives, and Angelou appreciated challenge.
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Closing his interview with Angelou, Plimpton wondered how sherry influenced her rituals after finishing a project.
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Out of deep injury, Maya Angelou had a way of finding universal hope.
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Perhaps more than anything else, Dr. Angelou was a teacher—"a teacher who writes," as she would say.
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