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Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, 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. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.
As director
As actor
Orwell: 2+2=5
Maya Angelou at the BBC
Daedalus
Why Is We Americans?
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
Becky and the Birds
Words Are Things
Mr. SOUL!
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
The Power of the Heart
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
On the Shoulders of Giants
One Night in Vegas
Good Hair
The Black Candle
Papa Césaire
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
Madea's Family Reunion
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Sisters in Cinema
The Runaway
The Unfinished Journey
The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens
Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years
Perfect Moment
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Angelou on Burns
Get on the Bus