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The life of Maya Angelou

By Gucci_Bomb

  • Grammy

    She has recvied 2 Grammy Awards

  • Birth

    Maya Angelou was born on this day in St. Louis, Missouri
  • There Are No Children Here

    There Are No Children Here

    She played the wrole as Anne in the show There Are No Children Here

  • Sexual Abuse

    At age 7 Maya Angelou was sexual absued by her mother boyfriend and did not speak for 5 years after finding out that the next day the attacker was killed.

  • Cable Car Conductor

    At age 14 she dropped out of school and became the first African-American in San Francisco’s to be the cable car conductor
  • Guy was born

    Guy was born

    Her son, Guy was born and she was at the age of 17

  • Toured Europe

    In 1954 and 1955, Dr. Angelou toured Europe with a production of the opera Porgy and Bess

  • New York

    She moved to New York were she joined the Hareln Writers Club

  • Moved to Eygypt

  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was published in this year
  • Georgia Georgia

    Georgia Georgia

    SHe wrote a screen play called Georgia Georgia
  • Gather Together in My Name

    Gather Together in My Name

    This book was published
  • Roots

    Roots

    She was an Emmy for her wrole in Roots between the years 1977-1979
  • The Heart of a Woman

    The Heart of a Woman

    This book was published
  • All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

    All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

    This book was published

  • On the Pulse of Morning

    She read On the Pulse of Morning in Bill Clcintons Inoguration

  • National Medal of Arts

    National Medal of Arts she was awarded this by President Clinton
  • A Song Flung up to Heaven

    A Song Flung up to Heaven

    This was her final biography

  • Lincoln Medal

    She recieved the Lincoln Medal
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Presidential Medal of Freedom

    SHe was awarded the Presidential Meadal of Freedom