• Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes (2004) is author Maya Angelou's first cookbook. It pairs 28 essays written by Angelou...
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  • Daughter (2008). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6612-4 Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes (2004). New York: Random...
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    She combined her cooking and writing skills in her 2004 book Hallelujah! The Welcome Table, which featured 73 recipes, many of which she learned from her...
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    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a 1969 autobiography describing the young and early years of American writer and poet Maya Angelou. The first in a...
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    gender in many of the poems, and again emphasizes the strength and resiliency of her community. Like her previous volumes of poetry, the reviews of And Still...
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    the National Medal of Arts by President Bill Clinton. In 2010, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the U...
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    Hallelujah! The Welcome Table in 2004 and Great Food, All Day Long in 2010. During this period, she was awarded the Lincoln Medal in 2008 and the Presidential...
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  • Celebrating Women is a book of poems by Maya Angelou, published in 1995. The poems in this short volume were published in Angelou's previous volumes of...
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  • provide a welcome dose of human reality, saving a script that veers toward the sentimental." In Variety, Joe Leydon wrote, "Throughout Down in the Delta,...
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  • Smart (2010) is Maya Angelou's second cookbook. A follow-up to Hallelujah! The Welcome Table (2004), Great Food, All Day Long similarly combines recipes...
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  • Cash, and Irene Cara. The film tells the story of three sisters who come together to decide the fate of their family home after the death of their revered...
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    "On the Pulse of Morning" is a poem by writer and poet Maya Angelou that she read at the first inauguration of President Bill Clinton on January 20, 1993...
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    and successful poet. She has been called "the black woman's poet laureate", and her poems have been called the anthems of African Americans. Angelou studied...
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  • Letter to My Daughter (2009) is the third book of essays by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou. By the time it was published, Angelou had written...
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  • This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction. Maya Angelou, Michael Eric Dyson, and...
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  • and the frenzied, sometimes angry compositions here have the rawness of graffiti. The reproductions invite close scrutiny, implicitly teaching the viewer...
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  • The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou is author and poet Maya Angelou's collection of poetry, published by Random House in 1994. It is Angelou's...
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    Now Sheba Sings the Song is a book of poems by Maya Angelou, published in 1987. Kennedy, Juana D. (August 8, 1987). "Now Sheba Sings the Song by Maya Angelou;...
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  • Angelou also composed the film's score, despite having very little additional input in the making of the film. Georgia Martin, the most popular American...
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  • The Heart of a Woman (1981) is an autobiography by American writer Maya Angelou. The book is the fourth installment in Angelou's series of seven autobiographies...
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  • vigorously to reinforce the rhythms of the lines, the tone of the words. Her singing and dancing and electrifying stage presence transcend the predictable words...
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  • alliance with the African-American community often focuses on their indignation over the Ghanaians' refusal to fully welcome them". Angelou uses the parallel...
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    Gettin' Merry like Christmas is the third book of Maya Angelou's seven-volume autobiography series. Set between 1949 and 1955, the book spans Angelou's early...
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    is the second book in Angelou's series of seven autobiographies. Written three years after the publication of and beginning immediately following the events...
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  • after she recited her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at the inauguration of US President Bill Clinton, making her the first poet to make an inaugural...
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  • mothers. The book entered The New York Times Best Seller list the week of May 21, 2006 at number thirteen. "Best Sellers: May 21, 2006". The New York...
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    themes of love and loss. The eighteen poems in the second section, "Just Before the World Ends", focus on the experience of the survival of African Americans...
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  • love. The rest of the poems in Shaker emphasize determination despite the "unabiding anguish over the oppression of the black race", and deal with the cruel...
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  • in June 1995, at the 50th anniversary commemoration of the United Nations, two years after she read "On the Pulse of Morning" at the inauguration of President...
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  • Miss Calypso is the debut and only studio album by American writer and poet Maya Angelou, released in 1957. The album was released during a craze for...
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