"Miss Calypso"
What was her first album?
Our Fav poem
What is " Phenomenal Woman"?
"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
What is her best selling autobiographical work?
How old was she when she went mute?
Died on her 40th b-day
Who was Martin Luther King jr?
Angelou married three times in her life.
Did she ever marry?
Love, loss, loneliness, and experiences with racism.
What did she write her books about?
To cope with trauma
Why did she start writing?
6 languages
How many languages did she learn to speak?
St. Louis, MO
Where was she born?
Inspires us with both the beauty and the call to action of her words.
Why does her work inspire us?
"A Brave and Startling Truth"
What poem was she most known for?
3 years old to 16 years old
What ages did she write about in her autobiographies?
3 Grammy Awards
How many grammys did she win?
Winston-Salem, NC
Where did she die?
An honorable hero is ---------- because she has given many contributions to affect history since 1928 when she was born.
What is Maya Angelou?
Black beauty, the strength of women, and the human spirit.
What were her poems about?
7 autobiographies
How many autobiographies did she publish?
She was the first black streetcar conductor in San Francisco.
What was her first job?
May 28, 2014
What was her death date?
"Run Joe"
What was her first song in the album"Miss Calypso"?
"Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie"
What was her first poem?
"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
What was her first book?
Killed her abuser
What did her uncles do?
April 4, 1928
What was her birthday?