Presents a brief biography of Maya Angelou, highlighting her childhood, when her grandmother called her "little professor," her time spent as an actress and calypso dancer, and how she became one of the best-known poets of all time.
Content Note
Who was Maya Angelou? -- Momma -- A child with no voice -- The California years -- A big break -- Becoming a writer -- Civil rights activist -- Home away from home -- Becoming a famous writer -- A hero to us all -- Timelines.