Maya Angelou Morocco Although I was living in the twentieth century, I still held on to the nineteenth-century fanciful idea of Arabia. There were Caliphs and strong sexless eunuchs and harems where…
Barbara Brown Taylor “I’m working at it” Thanks to Nicodemus, I started borrowing a line from Maya Angelou, recipient of the 2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom, who said she was always amazed when people came up to…
Maya Angelou Mother’s Long View Independence is a heady draft, and if you drink it in your youth it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine. It does not matter…
Maya Angelou To Tell the Truth My mother, Vivian Baxter, warned me often not to believe that people really want the truth when they ask, “How are you?” She said that question was asked around…
Maya Angelou, Uncategorized Home From “Letter to My Daughter” by Maya Angelou I was born in St. Louis, Missouri, but from the age of three I grew up in Stamps, Arkansas, with my…
Maya Angelou Maya Angelou at a 2011 Juneteenth festival https://www.journalnow.com/news/local/angelou-kicks-off-juneteenth-festival/article_3b8b831d-7f2f-5404-bdb0-d39e8350a64a.html
Maya Angelou Maya Angelou on Courage and Facing Evil https://www.brainpickings.org/2014/08/19/maya-angelou-bill-moyers-facing-evil/