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Maya Angelou, Poet, Activist And Singular Storyteller, Dies At 86 May 2014

Maya Angelou, Poet, Activist And Singular Storyteller, Dies At 86

Joanne Braxton

Dr. Joanne Braxton, appeared on National Public Radio to speak about the Maya Angelou's death and how it changed the world. For Dr. Braxton, raw world will never be quite the same without Angelou.


Word Of The Day: Harrowing!, Sharon Lomurno Aug 2009

Word Of The Day: Harrowing!, Sharon Lomurno

Sharon L Lomurno

Word of the day-Harrowing

So, we all start getting up and shaking off the chill from the night. The sun slowly begins to make it’s presence known. Breakfasts are made, hikes to the creek for one last look-see.

We break camp and load everything into the rental Santa Fe and people pile into Bobo’s truck to head up the mountain. Great, we are getting an early start!

Bobo sped up a little so he wouldn’t dust us out. The sun is getting warmer.

We were traveling a little ways behind Bobo and I was taking video of the crazy ride …


Readers Review: “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” By Maya Angelou Mar 2009

Readers Review: “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” By Maya Angelou

Joanne Braxton

Guest host Susan Page from The Diane Rehm Show, invites Dr. Braxton to join a panel for a discussion of the first volume of Maya Angelou’s autobiographical series, dealing with her early years as a writer and activist. Dr. Braxton joins in at 13:30.