Why is Maya Angelou famous?

Answer 1

Maya Angelou was a poet, playwright, director, producer, performance artist, educator, and winner of the Horatio Alger Award. Most well known as the author of the autobiography, "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings", she has been nominated for many book awards and was a symbol of pluck and pride for African-American women.

She was famous for being a very accomlished poet and author. Also as somewhat of a civil rights activist

Answer 2

Maya Angelou is famous for her work as a poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She is best known for her autobiography "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," which explores her early life and experiences with racism and trauma. Angelou's writing and activism have had a profound impact on American literature and culture.

Answer 3

what Maya angelou known for

she is a author who wrote many famous books..--YERPPP

Answer 4

she is known as the author of I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings.

Answer 5

Maya angelou was well known by her awesomeness:)

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she was known for begin in the civil rights the

Renaissanceand a poet

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her poem for President Clintons Inauguration in 1993 and i know why the caged bird sings

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mya angelous most famous achievment