From Angelou to Vonnegut, Florida schools pulled hundreds of books last year
Florida school districts have axed about 700 additional books from school libraries, according to a Florida Department of ...
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Oprah Winfrey Says Maya Angelou Book Helped Her Process Childhood Sexual Abuse: ‘Gave Words to My Pain’
“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 ...
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Maya Angelou
BBC Arts presents a selection of complete BBC programmes, available on demand, featuring the revered American poet and author ... In the summer of 2002 Maya Angelou joined James Naughtie for ...
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Oprah Winfrey recalls how Maya Angelou’s book helped her cope with childhood sexual abuse
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 ...
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Florida: Hundreds of books censored from school libraries, arguing they are inappropriate
In the 2023-2024 school year, educational institutions in Florida in the U.S. will have about 700 books removed from their ...
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Florida education officials report hundreds of books pulled from school libraries, including Toni Morrison, Richard Wright and Maya Angelou
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 ...
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The phenomenal triumph of Lava Thomas
Her Maya Angelou monument weathered very public storms, now it reflects the great author's 'peace amidst adversity.' ...
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Maya Angelou
Friends and family gathered on Saturday afternoon in North Carolina to attend a memorial service in honor of the late author and activist Maya Angelou, who died on May 28 at the age of 86.