Poet and author Maya Angelou died May 28th, 2014 at the age of 86. Angelou was born in St. Louis, MO, in 1926, and published her 1st book in 1969. The book was her famed autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and she would go on to write six more autobiographies during her lifetime. Her most recent, Mom & Me & Mom, was published in 2013. |
