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Maya Angelou By: Miranda

Born Maya Angelou was born on April 4,1928 in St. Louis. Born

Books she wrote Gather together my name (1974) Singing and singing and getting merry like Christmas (1976) The heart of a woman (1981) All gods children need traveling shoes (1986) Just give me a cool drink of water fore I die (1971) The poetry of Maya Angelou (1975)

Things she did She was a Author, Poet, Historian, Songwriter, Play writer, Dancer, Stage and screen producer, Director, performer, Singer, Civil rights activist.

Things I like about her The things I like about her the most is were she went and things she did. She spent her formative years shuttling between St. Louis, Missouri and many other places. And she was a singer and a dancer and a songwriter, poet, and a historian as well.

Credits www.yahoo.com www.google.com