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Categories: Writers from North Carolina, Poets from Missouri, Spingarn Medal winners, 21st-century American non-fiction writers, 20th-century American non-fiction writers
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Maya Angelou  Angelou  Angelou, Maya  Dr. Maya Angelou  Dr Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. Wikipedia
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Maya Angelou was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. Wikipedia
Real surname Johnson Wikipedia Disambiguation
American poet, author, and civil rights activist Wikidata
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homo
AWARD RECEIVED
National Women's Hall of Fame
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Spingarn Medal
Langston Hughes Medal
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction
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CAUSE OF DEATH
disease
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Canada
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Dictionary of African Biography
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
George Washington High School
California Labor School
EMPLOYER
Wake Forest University
ETHNIC GROUP
African-American
FIELD OF WORK
essay
poetry
GIVEN NAME
Maya
HAS WORKS IN THE COLLECTION
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
INFLUENCED BY
Shakespeare
Dickens
Poe
James Weldon Johnson
Zora Neale Hurston
INSTRUMENT
voice
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Alpha Kappa Alpha
NOMINATED FOR
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Children
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NOTABLE WORK
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
On the Pulse of Morning
And Still I Rise
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
OCCUPATION
writer
songwriter
comedian
film director
dramatist
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ON FOCUS LIST OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECT
Art+Feminism
PLACE OF BIRTH
Saint Louis
PLACE OF DEATH
Winston-Salem
SEX OR GENDER
female
SPOUSE
Paul du Feu
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
Wikipedia
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Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou
Wikipedia Redirections
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Angelou, Angelou, Maya, Dr. Maya Angelou, Dr Maya Angelou, Marguerite Annie Johnson, Marguerite Johnson, Maya angelou, Mayaangelou, Mya Angelo, Mya Angelou
Wikidata Alias
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Marguerite Ann Johnson, Marguerite Anne Johnson, Marguerite Annie Johnson, Marguerite Johnson

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