Her Maya Angelou monument weathered very public storms, now it reflects the great author's 'peace amidst adversity.' ...

The project, currently titled Phenomenal Woman: An Evening With Maya Angelou, will draw from her writings and also include personal stories new to audiences. Johnson says the show will "hope to ...

Phenomenal Woman, which celebrates female power and beauty. Tennis star Serena Williams drew on Maya Angelou’s words when she became the first solo black woman to be named Sportsperson of the ...

In “Phenomenal Woman,” Maya Angelou defies traditional conceptions of beauty and womanhood. Rather than adhering to societal standards that often exclude women of color, Angelou celebrates her ...

The US Treasury has minted coins featuring poet Maya Angelou - the first black woman ever featured on the US 25-cent coin known as a quarter. Angelou, a poet and activist, was the first black ...

From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya Angelou ... and a truly phenomenal woman”. 2. Human beings are ...

Even before the 9-foot-tall bronze monument to author Maya Angelou was lifted into place ... minds at the unveiling of “Portrait of a Phenomenal Woman” at the main branch of the San Francisco ...