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1 day ago · Maya Angelou (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / ⓘ AN-jə-loh; born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist.She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years.
- Poetry of Maya Angelou
Background. Maya Angelou studied and began writing poetry at...
- List of Honors Received by Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou reciting her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at...
- On The Pulse of Morning
Angelou reciting "On the Pulse of Morning" at the first...
- Stamps, Arkansas
History. A post office has been in operation in Stamps since...
- Mom & Me & Mom
Maya Angelou, in the prologue to Mom & Me & Mom Angelou's...
- Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an...
- Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About...
- Civil Rights Activist
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Global Freedom Struggle ~ an...
- First Inauguration of Bill Clinton
The first inauguration of Bill Clinton as the 42nd president...
- Poetry of Maya Angelou
1 hour ago · Tupac Shakur. Tupac Amaru Shakur ( / ˈtuːpɑːk ʃəˈkʊər / TOO-pahk shə-KOOR; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and songwriter. He is considered to be one of the most influential and successful rappers and African-American music ...
1 day ago · William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
1 day ago · English. Budget. $165 million [3] Box office. $733.2 million [3] Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction drama film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote it with his brother Jonathan. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Michael Caine, and Matt Damon.
1 day ago · The Road to Coronation Street. Coronation Street (colloquially referred to as Corrie) is a British television soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960. [2] The programme centres on a cobbled, terraced street in the fictional Weatherfield, a town based on inner-city Salford, England.
2 days ago · The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel. The film stars Ellen Burstyn , Max von Sydow , Jason Miller , and Linda Blair , and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by ...
1 day ago · Full list. Melvin James Brooks ( né Kaminsky; [1] born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, songwriter, and playwright. With a career spanning over seven decades, Brooks is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies. [2] A recipient of numerous accolades, he is one of 19 ...