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Maya Angelou’s Hip Hop Album (News)

Maya Angelou's Hip Hop Album This November we will be blessed with the release of one of Maya Angelou's final projects before her passing in May 2014.   A Hip Hop album entitled Caged Bird Songs featuring a mix of her iconic words and poetry, in collaboration with Shawn Rivera, and RoccStarr. The Album was named "Caged Bird Songs" after Maya's most famous piece of writing I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, an extraordinary autobiographical […]

todaySeptember 11, 2014 5

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[News] A Letter to Maya Angelou From Common

"Since I was 5 years old I have loved reading good writing. I would read anything that my mother or the teachers I loved gave me. In the 2nd grade I came across an author named Maya Angelou and her poem Still I Rise, this incredible piece of art that I somehow knew came from her soul and touched my soul. A piece of art that I somehow knew would […]

todayJune 5, 2014 4

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