I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings' I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is Maya Angelou's first autobiography, chronicling her life ...

Florida school districts have axed about 700 additional books from school libraries, according to a Florida Department of ...

“I was 15, I was 15 years old when I read my first diverse book, Maya Angelou's I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings and the whole world fell away from me.” Related: Oprah Calls Salary for Original ...

Oprah Winfrey has recalled how Maya Angelou’s book helped her cope with the sexual abuse she experienced during her childhood. The 69-year-old TV host spoke candidly about the late poet’s work ...

Maya Angelou was linked with the saying in 2003, but the site found a version in a 1971 volume called "Richard Evans' Quote Book", ascribed to one Carl W. Buehner, a high-level official in the ...

In a statement to The Associated Press, a spokesperson for the Florida Department of Education maintained there are no books ...

In the 2023-2024 school year, educational institutions in Florida in the U.S. will have about 700 books removed from their ...

The list released for the 2023-2024 school year includes titles by American literary icons like Maya Angelou, Flannery O’Connor and Richard Wright, as well as books that have become top targets ...

The book begins when the young Maya is sent to ... First transmitted in 1994, Jeremy Isaacs talks to Maya Angelou about her life as a cook, a conductor on a tram car, a ‘madam’, a prostitute ...

Florida schools have removed hundreds of books, including works by Toni Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut, and Maya Angelou, as state ...