DB Presentation on Maya Angelou

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Maya Angelou She is one of the most influential voice of our time She is known as a writer for her numerous books of poetry

Transcript of DB Presentation on Maya Angelou

  • 1.She mastered several languages French, Spanish, ItalianArabic and West African Language Fanti

2. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Masterful in 1969Published in 1970. A Success 3. She has served on two presidential committees Awarded the Presidential Medal of ArtsThe Lincoln Medal 4. Still I Rise This has been the most inspirational poemIt brings hope when there is no hope 5. She won a Grammy for the recorded reading A Song Flung Up to HeavenHer works earned her more than 30 honorary degrees 6. President Clinton requested that she composed and read a poem The inauguration in 1993On the Pulse of the Morning 7. Quote by Maya Angelou 8. Love 9. A Woman Inspiration 10. Reflection 11. When One Is in love 12. Changes 13. Independent Women 14. We Fall Down But We Get Up 15. A Poem By Maya Angelou 16. Negativity is Like Poison 17. She rose from Poverty to Success 18. Still I rise