The Man Stash Minute: Black History Month-Maya Angelou

On today's episode we are highlighting the great May Angelou. Maya Angelou was an American author, actress, screenwriter, dancer, poet and civil rights activist best known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which made literary history as the first nonfiction bestseller by an African American woman. Angelou received several honors throughout her career, including two NAACP Image Awards in the outstanding literary work (nonfiction) category, in 2005 and 2009. Citation Information Article Title Maya Angelou Biography Author Biography.com Editors Website Name The Biography.com website URL https://www.biography.com/writer/maya-angelou Access Date February 8, 2021 Publisher A&E Television Networks Last Updated February 3, 2021 Original Published Date April 2, 2014