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Saturday, May 31, 2014

HONORING THE GREAT MAYA ANGELOU

Thank you Maya Angelou for opening all those closed mouths. We all have a voice some you can hear others you have to open your ears and hearts to hear. You have given so many of us Phenomenal Woman, a voice and the dream to be so much more.
Maya Angelou was an American author and poet. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning more than fifty years. Let us not forget the gifts she gave us all.
Born: April 4, 1928, St. Louis, MO
Died: May 28, 2014, Winston-Salem, NC
Children: Guy Johnson
Awards: Presidential Medal of Freedom, More
Spouse: Paul du Feu (m. 1973–1981), Vusumzi Make (m. 1960–1963), Enistasious Tosh Angelos (m. 1951–1954)

Free at the New York Public Library (Exhibition opens at Schomburg Center, Maya Angelou who died Wednesday at the age of 86.  Free exhibition "Phenomenal Women at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem.  the exhibition opened Friday May 30, 2014 to June 30, 2014 the material from Ms. Angelou private achieves works such as her hand written manuscripts of "I know why the caged bird sangs"  her 1969 autobiography the scrapbook"  Arkansas the typed manuscripts of " On Pulse of Morning." the poem Ms. Angelou composed for (and read at) President Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993; and correspondence, photographs and books.

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