Maya Angelou

  • Maya Angelou is born

  • Maya Angelou becomes the first African American female cable car conductor

  • She works with MLK in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

  • She moved to Egypt and became a publisher

  • She helped Malcolm X with the Organization of African American Unity

  • Maya Angelou's first book "I Know Why the Caged Bird SIngs" is published

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