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Maya Angelou

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Maya Angelou, born Marguerite Annie Johnson, was a Pulitzer Prize-winning African American poet. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 8 1928 and died in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on May 28, 2014. Angelou was also a dancer, an actress and a singer.


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Quote Left Wouldn't take nothing for my journey now. Wouldn' Quote Right
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Quote Left My life has been one great big joke A dance that's walked A song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke When I think about myself. Quote Right
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Quote Left History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again. Quote Right
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Quote Left See, you dont have to think about doing the right thing if you are for the right thing then youll do it without thinking. Quote Right
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Quote Left I answer the heroic question Death where is thy sting? It is here in my heart and mind and memories Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things