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Angelou Reads ‘On the Pulse of Morning’
Poet and author Maya Angelou recites a poem, "On the Pulse of the Morning," at President Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993. Angelou died Wednesday at 86. Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy Visit the WSJ channel for more video: https://www.youtube.com/wsjdigitalnetwork More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: … [Read more...]
Oprah’s Master Class: Dr Maya Angelou
The late poet, author, icon and activist Dr. Maya Angelou speaks about her creative process, the power of words and how she overcame a traumatic childhood. Dr. Angelou says that in order to be the best human being you can be, you must follow one simple directive: "Just do right." She also discusses what it felt like to stand side-by-side with leaders of the civil rights … [Read more...]
Inspirational poem, Alone by Maya Angelou, motivational poem video
Inspirational poem Alone by Maya Angelou ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Want to show your support? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Talk_Talks Or Bitcoin address: 3H69TjesMURr39tAHgmHirQmz5BvdqJe4j ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maya Angelou was an American author, … [Read more...]
Maya Angelou, We Wear The Mask
The Mask by Maya Angelou We wear the mask that grins and lies. It shades our cheeks and hides our eyes. This debt we pay to human guile With torn and bleeding hearts… We smile and mouth the myriad subtleties. Why should the world think otherwise In counting all our tears and sighs. Nay let them only see us while We wear the mask. We smile but oh my God Our tears to thee from … [Read more...]
The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou overcame more than her fair share of hardship to become one the most influential and popular authors in American history. This is the tragic - and ultimately triumphant - real-life story of Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. For the first years of her life, she was raised in California, but at the … [Read more...]
The Poetry Of Maya Angelou (full album) [1969]
Tracklist generated with http://tagger.site : 00:00 - 04:34 1. No No No No (Music I Will Last) 04:34 - 05:22 2. The Calling of Names 05:22 - 06:26 3. Letter to an Aspiring Junkie 06:26 - 07:12 4. Sepia Fashion Show 07:12 - 07:46 5. White Liberals 07:46 - 08:28 6. Homewrecker's Lament 08:28 - 10:04 7. Re Revolt 10:04 - 11:16 8. The 13's 11:16 - 12:48 9. Miss … [Read more...]
Conversation with a Native Son: Maya Angelou and James Baldwin
Novelist, essayist and outspoken black rights advocate James Baldwin talked about his career with Maya Angelou. Socialism,James Baldwin,Maya Angelou … [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...]
If Even 1% Could See it – Maya Angelou On Finding Courage
An emotional and profound speech from poet, activist and singer Maya Angelou on finding the ultimate courage. Remember - "You can't get so high somebody won' try and bring you down" advice from Billy Holiday “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.” ― Maya Angelou 1928 - 2014 Speaker: Maya … [Read more...]