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Oprah Winfrey Says Maya Angelou Book Helped Her Process Childhood Sexual Abuse: ‘Gave Words to My...
People via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWinfrey gave a speech about the impact of books at the 74th National Book Awards Ceremony and...
Oprah Winfrey recalls how Maya Angelou’s book helped her cope with childhood sexual abuse
The Independent US via AOL· 6 months agoOprah Winfrey has recalled how Maya Angelou’s book helped her cope with the sexual abuse she...
A tribute to Maya Angelou, a once-lost film and hot Latin jazz: 6 metro Detroit shows
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoElectrifying theater and live music are available during this surprisingly fair-weather weekend in...
Black History Moment: Remembering Maya Angelou’s contributions to history
KTVI via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA phenomenal woman who St. Louis claims as one of its own is Maya Angelou. She was born in a house on Hickory Street in St. Louis in 1928 as Marguerite Johnson.
Family-owned Tacoma bookstore marks Black History Month with readings, community events
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoFebruary is Black History Month, and some Washingtonians may be looking for books about Black...
Dave Chappelle Dishes on Money, Kevin Hart’s Ambitious Career and Why He Left ‘Chappelle’s Show’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen it comes to saying yes or no to new opportunities, Dave Chappelle leans on the late Maya...
Who could replace Junipero Serra statue at US Capitol? Here are 5 ideas for California
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalifornia donated a bronze statue of Father Junipero Serra to the United States Capitol’s National...
The 20 Best Memoirs Everyone Should Read
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe 20 Best Memoirs Everyone Should Read As a genre, memoir can be hard to define. It’s meant to be intensely personal and offer some kind of perspective...
Memories of ‘The Wiz,’ and coming of age inspire this award-winning poetry collection
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTaylor Byas never cared much about “The Wizard of Oz,” but she has always loved “The Wiz.” Still, it...
Justin Torres, Ned Blackhawk win National Book Awards as war, politics grab spotlight
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoL.A. author Justin Torres and Yale historian Ned Blackhawk were the big winners at the 74th National...