Guest guest Posted June 16, 2001 Report Share Posted June 16, 2001 Maya Angelou is a African-American Pulitzer Prize winning poet. She has a very interesting life experience. She is a perfect example of triumph over tragedy. (raped at age 8) Her book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings explains how she triumped over this situation. She was very active in civil rights movement w/ Dr. King.... Cyndi Ad for her speaking services...must be nice to make 30-50K for a lecture! Maya Angelou Namedraw/Celebrity Wellness & Life Balance Women's Issues Self Empowerment & Spirituality Prolific best-selling author of eleven best-selling books, including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey Now, Maya Angelou is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature and as a remarkable Renaissance woman. A poet, educator and director, Ms. Angelou travels the world spreading her legendary wisdom. A mesmerizing vision of grace, Ms. Angelou captivates her audiences lyrically with vigor, fire, and perception. Through her books of poetry and her autobiographies, she has the unique ability to shatter the opaque prisms of race and class. Most Requested Topics: Poetry & Journalism Civil Rights Creativity Diversity Inspiration Fee Range: $30000-$50000 Travels from: NC > PS Who is Maya Angelou? > > ______________________________________________________________________ ___ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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