(ThyBlackMan.com) Maya Angelou, one of the most celebrated voices ... the idea that we are all interconnected, part of a larger human family, and that the decisions we make today will shape ...

a stirring montage of photos and videos shot on iPhones set to a previously-recorded audio track of Maya Angelou reading her poem "Human Family." Angelou died in 2014 at age 86 due to heart problems.

The ad is narrated in the form of a poem by famed poet laureate Maya Angelou “Human Family.” The ad will air in the US tomorrow night (5 August) on NBC during the opening ceremony of the ...

Maya Angelou speaks about her work as a teacher ... Cheryl and Philip Milstein Family, The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation, Michael & Helen Schaffer Foundation and public television ...

May 28, 2014 — -- Legendary poet and author Maya Angelou died ... artist and human being. She was a warrior for equality, tolerance and peace. The family is extremely appreciative of the ...

Poet and author Maya ... family is extremely grateful that her ascension was not belabored by a loss of acuity or comprehension," he said. "She lived a life as a teacher, activist, artist and ...

What she wanted most was justice for all human beings ... are saddened by the loss of Maya Angelou’s son, Guy Johnson, and send our sincere condolences to his family,” the statement read.

Such was the impact of one Maya Angelou on my life — both literary ... This was never more evident than in her poem, "Human Family," in which she succinctly expressed that "we are more alike ...

There was one important rule to keep in mind if you stayed at Maya Angelou ... on the film. Angelou may have been known to the world for her writing, but she was known to her family and other ...

Many in Winston-Salem and across North Carolina remembered Maya Angelou ... artist and human being. She was a warrior for equality, tolerance and peace. The family is extremely appreciative ...