The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the anti-rape movement.

Maya Angelou." When he decided to have a poem read as part of his inauguration as US President in 1993, Bill Clinton knew exactly who he wanted to write and deliver it: Maya Angelou. He later ...

Maya Angelou reading ‘On the Pulse of Morning ... “Swearing In” is not an inaugural poem. But it is memorable, opening with a clash of cymbals: “Combover, thatch-fraud, rug-rogue ...

From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya ... recited a poem at Bill Clinton’s Presidential inauguration ...

Richard Blanco, inaugural poet for President Barack Obama’s second term ... And the person finally said to me like, ‘No, like Robert Frost and Maya Angelou.’ I still thought it was one of my friends ...

Maya Angelou reads a poem during the inauguration of Bill Clinton in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 20, 1993. Credit - Larry Morris—The Washington Post via Getty Images The flattening of Angelou in ...