Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Maya Angelou’s iconic poem “Still I Rise” has had an impact on the world that will echo throughout ...

In December 2013, the U.S. Department of State posted a YouTube video of Dr. Maya Angelou delivering a poem entitled His Day is Done — A Tribute Poem for Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American ...

As we mourn the passing of the great Maya Angelou, we remember all of the awards, recognitions and accolades she earned over the course of her illustrious career as an artist and activist. The Grammy ...

Good Company, the Ames-based women’s choral ensemble, is observing Cinco de Mayo with a concert titled “The Fiesta of Life: A Concert of Celebration.” The concert will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at St.

The first part of the docuseries debuts July 17 on Netflix. Viola Davis narrates the teaser trailer for the new docuseries "Simone Biles Rising." In the video, featuring footage from the Olympian's ...

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, on Wednesday, shared a poem on microblogging site X in support of jailed activist Umar Khalid, two days after the Supreme Court refused to grant him bail in the ...

Maya Angelou's quote from her poem “Still I Rise” is a vehement assertion of self identity, truth and dignity, in the face of ...

Maya Angelou, considered one of the best poets in history, signs copies of "Maya Angelou: Letter to My Daughter" at Barnes & Noble in Union Square on October 30, 2008 in New York City. Poetry is a ...