American poet and author Maya Angelou gestures while speaking in a chair during an interview at her home.
Dr. Maya Angelou poses at the the Special Recognition Event for Dr. Maya Angelou � The Michael Jackson Tribute Portrait at Dr. Angelou's home June...
American poet Maya Angelou reciting her poem 'On the Pulse of Morning' at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton in Washington DC, 20th January...
American poet and singer Maya Angelou wears a red dress while dancing next to a fire in a promotional portrait taken for the cover of her album,...
Washington, DC: Maya Angelou wants to be remembered not as a poet, singer, actress, dancer, producer, director, or as the author of five...
Dr. Maya Angelou speaks to a sold out crowd at the Paramount Theater on April 25, 2009 in Austin, Texas.
Headshot of American poet and author Maya Angelou talking at the Algonquin Hotel, New York City. She wears a scarf tied over her head and a pearl...
Dr. Maya Angelou delivers poetry to an audience of Tufts University students at the Somerville Theatre.
Maya Angelou attends the AARP Magazine's 2011 Inspire Awards at the Ronald Reagan Building on December 9, 2010 in Washington, DC.
President Barack Obama presents poet and author Maya Angelou with the 2010 Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House February 15, 2011 in...
Poet and civil rights advocate Maya Angelou is photographed for Los Angeles Times on November 14, 1998 in Beverly Hills, California. PUBLISHED IMAGE....
Maya Angelou speaks during the AARP Magazine's 2011 Inspire Awards at Ronald Reagan Building on December 9, 2010 in Washington, DC.
American actor Irving Barnes examines the leg of co-star Maya Angelou during a performance of 'Porgy and Bess' at an unspecified location in Europe,...
Writer Maya Angelou attends the memorial celebration for Odetta at Riverside Church on February 24, 2009 in New York City.
Poet and Author Dr. Maya Angelou signs copies of "Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter" at Barnes & Noble in Union Square on October 30, 2008 in New...
Poet and Author Maya Angelou signs copies of "Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter" at Barnes & Noble in Union Square on October 30, 2008 in New York...
American author, poet and singer Maya Angelou pictured smoking a cigarette in London on 21st October 1985.
Dr. Maya Angelou during Women in Film and Hallmark Channel Honor Dr. Maya Angelou at Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Hollywood,...
Walt Disney Television via Getty Images MOVIE FOR TV - "There Are No Chlldren Here" - 11/28/93, With no help from a working father, LaJoe Rivers , a...
Maya Angelou signs copies of "Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter" at Barnes & Noble in Union Square on October 30, 2008 in New York City.
Dr. Maya Angelou on stage during the 33rd Annual American Women In Radio & Television Gracie Allen Awards at the Marriott Marquis on May 28, 2008 in...
American actors Cicely Tyson and Maya Angelou look lovingly at a baby in a scene from the television mini series 'Roots,' directed by Marvin J....
Gayle King and Maya Angelou talk at the Abyssian Development Corporation's tenth annual Harlem Renaissance Day of Commitment, June 15, 2004 in New...
Dr. Maya Angelou speaks to a sold out crowd at the Paramount Theater on April 25, 2009 in Austin, Texas.
Maya Angelou during "Maya Angelou Life Mosaic" Collection by Hallmark at Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City, New York, United States.
Rapper Common and writer/poet Maya Angelou attend The Edmont Society Affair: A Benefit for Readers & Writers at The Friars Club on October 27, 2008...
Dr Maya Angelou speaks at The Women In Film and Hallmark Channel Reception honoring Dr. Maya Angelou, November 15, 2005 at The Academy of Motion...
United States: Poet and activist Maya Angelou addresses the Democratic National Convention 27 July in Boston, Massachusetts. Democratic presidential...
Maya Angelou laughs at the Abyssian Development Corporation's tenth annual Harlem Renaissance Day of Commitment, June 15, 2004 in New York City....
World-renowned Poet Dr. Maya Angelou honored four local Charlotte women leaders during the first ever Maya Angelou Women Who Lead Luncheon sponsored...
Dr. Maya Angelou attends an exhibit entitled "Finding Our Families, Finding Ourselves" at the Museum of Tolerance on February 10, 2003 in Los...
Poet and Author Dr. Maya Angelou addresses audience members during a book signing for her book, "Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter" at Barnes &...
Author Maya Angelou preparing beef marinade at kitchen counter for party in honor of writers Toni Morrison & Rita Dove, at home; Winston-Salem.
Sunday, Jan. 23-Sunday. Jan. 30 The 12-hour Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Novel for Television "Roots", which aired for eight consecutive...
Dr. Maya Angelou speaks to a sold out crowd at the Paramount Theater on April 25, 2009 in Austin, Texas.
Dr. Maya Angelou on stage during the 33rd Annual American Women In Radio & Television Gracie Allen Awards at the Marriott Marquis on May 28, 2008 in...
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison accepting the applause of partygoers Susan Taylor, Rita Dove, Oprah Winfrey, Angela Davis, Maya Angelou & others;...
American author, poet, and activist Maya Angelou speaks from the podium during US President Bill Clinton's swearing-in ceremony at the at the US...
Poet and Author Dr. Maya Angelou addresses audience members during a book signing for her book, "Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter" at Barnes &...
Poet and activist Maya Angelou speaks to delegates at the Democratic National Convention July 27, 2004 at FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.
United States: Poet and activist Maya Angelou addresses the Democratic National Convention 27 July in Boston, Massachusetts. Democratic presidential...
Cultural icon Maya Angelou poses with Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in December, 1996.
Dr. Maya Angelou during Women in Film and Hallmark Channel Honor Dr. Maya Angelou at Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Hollywood,...
Maya Angelou during Maya Angelou Signs her New Book "Hallelujah! The Welcome Table" at Barnes & Noble, Union Square - September 21, 2004 at Barnes &...
Cast portrait from 'The Blacks: A Clown Show' at St Mark's Playhouse, New York, New York, 1961. Among those pictured are, from left, actor Roscoe Lee...
Author Maya Angelou with Nobel laureate Toni Morrison at party in honor of poet Rita Dove & Morrison, at Angelou's home; Winston-Salem.
Married singers Nick Ashford & Valerie Simpson holding cameras at party for writers Rita Dove & Toni Morrison, hosted by author Maya Angelou.
Author Maya Angelou standing behind table covered with candle & bouquet of flowers at home; Winston-Salem.
Headshot of American poet Maya Angelou and film director John Singleton, who collaborated on Singleton's film 'Poetic Justice'. Angelou wrote the...
Honoree/Dr. Maya Angelou speaks onstage at the The 2009 Women of the Year hosted by Glamour Magazine at Carnegie Hall on November 9, 2009 in New York...
Poet/Writer Maya Angelou attends the memorial celebration for Odetta at Riverside Church on February 24, 2009 in New York City.
United States: Poet and activist Maya Angelou addresses the Democratic National Convention 27 July in Boston, Massachusetts. Democratic presidential...
Maya Angelou, Winona Ryder and Ellen Burstyn in a scene from the film 'How to Make an American Quilt', 1995.
