Angelou at clinton inauguration (cropped 2)

Maya Angelou

By michelleb

  • Autobiography

    Autobiography
    In 1969 Maya Angelous published the acclaimed auotbiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

  • Inauguration Reading

    Inauguration Reading
    In 1993 Maya Angelou read the poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at Bill Clinton's inauguration.

  • Honors

    Honors
    Maya Angelou is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.