Angelou, Maya

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Selected from I know why the caged bird sings and The heart of a woman

1989
Contains two autobiographical pieces, a biography of Joe Louis, and a short history on segregation. Includes discussion questions and activities.

Now Sheba sings the song

1994
A poem by Maya Angelou accompanied by a collection of eighty-four portraits, drawn from life, of ordinary women of African descent.

The heart of a woman

1982
This fourth autobiographical work by Maya Angelou tells of her entry into New York's circle of black artists and writers, her involvement in the civil rights movement, and changes in her personal life.

A brave and startling truth

1995
A poem of peace written to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

A story about a mothers rape and the trauma it causes a family and how the painful truth is discovered.

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