Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou
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Beathaisnéis
Breith	(en) Marguerite Annie Johnson ; 4 Aibreán 1928; St. Louis, Missouri
Bás	28 Bealtaine 2014 ; 86 bliana d'aois; Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Siocair bháis	Galar
Faisnéis phearsanta
Grúpa eitneach	Meiriceánaigh Afracacha
Scoil a d'fhreastail sé/sí	Ardscoil George Washington ; California Labor School (en)
Gníomhaíocht
Réimse oibre	Filíocht agus aiste
Gairm	polaiteoir, dírbheathaisnéisí, cumadóir amhrán, scríbhneoir aistí, amhránaí, aisteoir stáitse, aisteoir teilifíse, iriseoir, úrscéalaí, scríbhneoir, ollamh, damhsóir, fuirseoir, scríbhneoir scripte, léiritheoir scannáin, drámadóir, léiritheoir teilifíse, stiúrthóir scannán, gníomhaí ar son chearta an duine
Tréimhse oibre	1969 –
Fostóir	Ollscoil Wake Forest
Ball de	Alfa Capa Alfa (ball oinigh)
Faoi thionchar	Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, James Weldon Johnson, William Shakespeare agus Zora Neale Hurston
Teangacha	Béarla
Uirlis	Ceol gutha
Saothar
	Saothar suntasach On the Pulse of Morning (en) ; (1969) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (en) ; (1978) And Still I Rise (en) ; (1997) Even the Stars Look Lonesome ;
Teaghlach
Céile	Paul du Feu (1974–1983)
	Gradam a fuarthas (2013) Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community (en) ; (2010) Bonn Saoirse an Uachtaráin; (2009) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction (en) , as a saothar Letter to My Daughter; (2008) Gradam Marian Anderson; (2005) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction (en) , as a saothar Hallelujah! The Welcome Table; (2002) Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording (en) ; (2000) Bonn Náisiúnta na nEalaíon; (1998) National Women's Hall of Fame (en) ; (1995) Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording (en) ; (1994) Bonn Spingarn; (1993) Arkansas Black Hall of Fame (en) ; (1993) Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording (en) , as a saothar On the Pulse of Morning (en) ; (1992) Gradam Crystal; (1992) Duais Horatio Alger; (1991) Langston Hughes Medal (en) ; (22 Márta 1990) saoránach oinigh de Baltimore; (1990) Gradam Paul Robeson; (1990) Gradam Candace; (1989) dochtúireacht oinigh ó Ollscoil Carolina Theas; (1987) North Carolina Award for Literature (en) ; (1983) honorary degree from Spelman College (en) ;
	Ainmnithe do (2009) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction (en) , as a saothar Letter to My Daughter; (2009) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Children (en) ; (2005) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Children (en) ; (2005) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction (en) , as a saothar Hallelujah! The Welcome Table; (2003) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction (en) , as a saothar A Song Flung Up to Heaven (en) ; (2002) Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording (en) ; (1996) Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (en) , as a saothar How to Make an American Quilt; (1996) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (en) , as a saothar How to Make an American Quilt; (1995) Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording (en) ; (1993) Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording (en) , as a saothar On the Pulse of Morning (en) ; (1973) Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play (en) ;
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Is scríbhneoir Meiriceánach í Marguerite Annie Johnson, a rugadh sa bhliain 1928. Fuair sí bás ar an 28 Bealtaine, 2014.

Leabharliosta

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969)
Gather Together in My Name (1974)
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (1976)
The Heart of a Woman (1981)
All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986)
A Song Flung Up to Heaven (2002)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou (2004)
Mom & Me & Mom (2013)