Marguerite Annie Johnson Angelou (April 4, 1928, to May 28, 2014) was a poet, but she is also an influential speaker as well as a writer. Maya Angelou was one of the most influential African American women of all time. She was most known for her books and poems, for example, And I still rise, and I know why the caged bird sings.
Although Maya Angelou is most famous for these, she has one significant accomplishment that many people don't know about. Her writings touched African American women more than any other group of people in society. What Angelou publishes gives these women and others encouragement and a form of confirmation that they can become whatever they put their minds to be in life. Some celebrities we see today have gotten to where they are and obtain certain accomplishments due to Maya Angelou and her work.
Maya was considered a great writer, poet, and individual because many themes are showed in her work, she has broken many racial boundaries, and she has overcome many conflicts through the course of her life. Above shown is the books that she wrote.
Although Maya Angelou is most famous for these, she has one significant accomplishment that many people don't know about. Her writings touched African American women more than any other group of people in society. What Angelou publishes gives these women and others encouragement and a form of confirmation that they can become whatever they put their minds to be in life. Some celebrities we see today have gotten to where they are and obtain certain accomplishments due to Maya Angelou and her work.
Maya was considered a great writer, poet, and individual because many themes are showed in her work, she has broken many racial boundaries, and she has overcome many conflicts through the course of her life. Above shown is the books that she wrote.