Black Poetry Day does more than fill a spot on the calendar; it serves as a reminder that poetry has launched movements, created community, challenged power and given poets a lane to voice their ...

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Maya Angelou’s timeless words, “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better,” invite us ...

Maya Rudolph jokes that her teenage kids are turning words into "new words" as she weighs in on the extremely popular 6-7 ...

Maya Angelou told the truth — and the world wasn’t ready for it. Her memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, revealed the pain of racism, abuse, and silence, giving a voice to millions who’d felt ...