Angelou, Bearden featured in interview film to be shown at Reynolda House
A 40-year-old interview between two major Black artists will be shown this month at Reynolda House Museum of American Art.
Maya Angelou
The poet Maya Angelou is the first Black woman to be featured on a U.S. quarter
The Maya Angelou design is the first quarter in the "American Women Quarters Program" — a four-year program that will feature prominent women in U.S. history.
Maya Angelou, other women will be celebrated on new U.S. coins
Poet, actress, author, and activist Maya Angelou will be honored on U.S. coins.
Maya Angelou, Sally Ride and other trailblazing women will be featured on U.S. coins
For a limited time beginning next year, the U.S. Mint will issue quarters honoring women from history. The first batch celebrates icons in civil rights, politics, humanities and science.
Wake Forest University Establishes 'Maya Angelou Artist-In-Residence Award'
Wake Forest University has established a new award inspired by the late author and civil rights activist Maya Angelou.
The HistoryMakers Brings The Black Experience Home To The Piedmont
A national video and oral archive that celebrates African-American history is coming to the Triad.
Wake Forest Dedicates Building In Memory Of Maya Angelou
Wake Forest University will honor the legacy of Maya Angelou on Friday. The campus community is dedicating a new residence hall in her memory.
In Honor Of #NationalPoetryMonth: Your Favorite Poems About Food And Farming
Gastronomy and poetry are a natural pairing. After all, both provide necessary nourishment. We asked you to share your favorite selections about farming and food and gathered them up here.
USPS Picks Perfect Line For Maya Angelou Stamp — If Only It Were Hers
A limited-edition stamp from the U.S. Postal Service, which was intended to honor the late poet, bears a quote that was actually written by a different author.
Book News: Battle Over Maurice Sendak's Book Collection Sparks A Lawsuit
The dispute centers on many of the late author's rare books, which a Philadelphia museum says are being withheld by Sendak's trustees. Also: Isaac Asimov's Foundation trilogy may be coming to HBO.