RIP Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou died at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Wednesday May 28, 2014, said her literary agent, Helen Brann.
The 86-year-old was a novelist, actress, professor, singer, dancer and activist. In 2010, President Barack Obama awarded her the Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor.
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Massimo now her?
- I lost two people from my family this month, I kinda accepted that people die everyday on planet earth...GeorgesIV
- discoduro0
:( RIP
- mstocks0
My wife wanted tickets to this, and was devastated this morning...
- utopian0
I never heard of her before today.
Thanks CNN, Yahoo, Fox, BBC and now QBN.- ?********
- so you don't know why the caged bird sings?monospaced
- And I didn't know QBN was major news.CyBrainX
- its the only newsmoldero
- Under a rock?marychain
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- skwiotsmith0
“Each new hour holds new chances for new beginnings / The Horizon leans forward offering you space to place new steps of change...”
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Comedy Moment: When Dave Chappelle Explained To Maya Angelou Why He Left Chappelle Show
As news spreads on the passing of writer and poet Maya Angelou, we take time to highlight a moment in comedy which involved herself & Dave Chappelle. In 2006 the two traded stories on The Sundance Channel’s ‘Iconoclast’ in which Chappelle discussed his writing style and shared why he left his popular show on Comedy Central.
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I can only wonder in amazement what it must be like to live a life remotely like Maya's. RIP to a remarkable woman.
- no need to wonder. you are living your version ;)ohhhhhsnap
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http://www.suntimes.com/27934697…
Transcript of Michelle Obama’s very personal tribute to Maya Angelou