Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews Maya Angelou interview on HARDtalk filmed in 1998. Interviewer is Tim Sebastian. Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/bbcnews Check out our website: http://www.bbc.com/news Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bbcworldnews Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bbcworld Instagram: http://instagram.com/bbcnews HARDtalk (TV Program),Maya Angelou … [Read more...]
Dr. Maya Angelou: “Be a Rainbow in Someone Else’s Cloud” | Oprah’s Master Class | OWN
After hearing a 19th-century African-American song, Dr. Maya Angelou has never forgotten one important lyric: God put a rainbow in the clouds. Watch as Dr. Angelou shares how she honors those who employed kindness to help her, and find out how, she says, we can all "be a rainbow in someone else's cloud," no matter who they are. For more on #masterclass, visit … [Read more...]
Maya Angelou’s Inaugural Poem (1993)
Poet and author Maya Angelou has died. She was 86 (1928-2014). In 1993, she was invited by then-President-Elect Bill Clinton to deliver the Inaugural poem. Here she is reciting her poem, "On the Pulse of Morning," on January 20, 1993. Video courtesy of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. Subscribe to The Daily Conversation for more videos like … [Read more...]
The Lesson Dr. Maya Angelou Is Still Studying in Her 80s | Oprah’s Master Class | OWN
Dr. Maya Angelou says that if she thought of her life as a class, there would be a few things she would like to impart to the world. One is a statement by Terence that she is still studying at age 82: "I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me." Find out why Dr. Angelou says taking that lesson to heart can unlock boundless potential in all of us. For more on … [Read more...]
Dr. Maya Angelou at Evergreen, “Rainbow in the Clouds.”
On February 18, 2007 renowned author, poet and literary legend, Dr. Maya Angelou spoke to more then 3,000 people in the College Recreation Center’s gym. She was welcomed by President Les Purce and then introduced by Dr. Joye Hardiman. Maya Angelou held the Evergreen and community audience rapt with her story telling, singing, and inspirational words. She also recognized the … [Read more...]
Maya Angelou – Civil Rights Activist & Author | Mini Bio | BIO
Marguerite Annie Johnson Angelou (April 4, 1928 to May 28, 2014), known as Maya Angelou, was an American author, actress, screenwriter, dancer, poet and civil rights activist best known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which made literary history as the first nonfiction best-seller by an African-American woman. Angelou received several honors throughout her … [Read more...]