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Author. Leader. Visionary. Activist. These are just some of the titles that come to mind when I think about Dr. Maya Angelou.

The video vixen was trying to make a point about slut shaming and sexual violence, but her message may have fallen on deaf ears.

It's been a year and a half since the world lost an icon with the passing of Dr. Maya Angelou, but her voice lives on.

Dr. Maya Angelou‘s funeral services were held Saturday, June 7, at Wake Forest University’s Wait Chapel. Oprah Winfrey and President Bill Clinton as well as a host of others were in attendance at the private ceremony. If you missed it, watch it here: Maya Angelou’s Most Popular Tweets Through Her Work, Maya Angelou Made It Better For So Many Of […]

I’ve never been one to write poetry but I’m a strong supporter of the art. It’s truly an art that should be respected and appreciated. A poem is an unspoken form of language that can only make sense to those whose hearts are open to receive it. When you hear poetry, you stop and think […]

The news hit us all hard this morning when it broke that author, actress and legendary poet Dr. Maya Angelou passed away at the age of 86 due to health problems. Maya Angelou Sidelined Due To Undisclosed Illness Maya Angelou’s Most Popular Tweets Maya Angelou Reciting Her Favorite Poems [VIDEO GALLERY]  Known as one of […]

In honor of Mother’s Day, Maya Angelou wrote a poem recognizing the moms that aren’t so perfect. Listen to the audio player to hear her…