Maya Angelu

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Maya Angelo

• She was born on April, 4, 1928

• Saint Louis Missouri us.

• Mom Rivian Johnson-realestate agent and trained surgical nurse

• Dad,Baily Johnson was a door man &navy dietian

Educational Background

• Went to mission high school in San Francisco

• In the 1960’s she spent 5 years in Africa.

• At the age of 70,she was the first African American woman to direct a major motion picture.

• She was appointed a lifetime professor at wake forest univercity.

How this person influenced our society.

• America’s most black female biographer.

• She has over 30 honors GNG degrees.

• She was nominated for Pulitzer prize in 1971.

• In the New York times paperback best seller.

Two interesting facts about my person

• She read at president Clinton’s inauguration.

• She was mute favored for 5 years.

Two more interesting facts about my person.

• The finest poet since Robert frost.

• At John Kennedy's inauguration in Peru.

Websites I used.

• Wikipedia• Fact monster• Google