Maya Angelou: Her quotes, poetry and prose. May 28, 2014 / 4:24 PM EDT / CBS/AP Dr. Maya Angelou, the African-American author, poet and civil rights activist has died at the age of 86 .

Maya Angelou's Wisdom Distilled in 10 of Her Best Quotes. Maya Angelou died today at age 86. By ABC News. May 28, 2014, 10:00 AM. NaN:NaN. Dr. Maya Angelou is seen in this Nov. 3, 2006 file photo.

Maya Angelou made her mark on the world, one word at a time. Angelou, an award-winning author, renowned poet and civil rights activist, died Wednesday at 86 , leaving behind a legacy of wisdom.

21 Beautiful Maya Angelou Quotes to Live by. Whether you’re worried about life, love or your career, Angelou’s inspirational wisdom has got you covered. Greg Gilman. April 4, 2018 @ 5:55 AM.

Prolific American author, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou has died at 86. She was known for her inspiring words that shed light onto the beauty and injustices of the world.

Maya Angelou, who survived the harshest of childhoods to become a force on stage, screen, the printed page and the inaugural dais, has died. She was 86. (Kris Connor/Getty Images ) Legendary poet ...

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