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Published on Dec 14, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

maya angelou

Tatiana Hernandez lacayo/social studies
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early life

  • Maya Angelou was born in april 4,1928.
  • Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri.
  • Maya Angelou is a author,actress,screenwriter,dancer,and poet
  • Her parents divorced and she was sent with her brother 
  • to live with their grandmother in the small town of Stamps, Arkansas.

mAJOR ACCOMPLISH

  • In 2000, Dr. Angelou was honored with the Presidential Medal of the Arts.
  • She received the Ford's Theatre Lincoln Medal in 2008.
  • In 2011, President Barack Obama awarded her the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
  • In 1996, she directed her first feature film, Down in the Delta.
  • Maya Angelou Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami.
Maya Angelou is an American author and poet. She has published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning more than fifty years.
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education

  • The principal of Maya Angelou Elementary School is Ms. Adrena Y Williams, whose e-mail is pr0111@dadeschools.net.
  • Dr. Maya Angelou is a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature
  •  As a poet, educator, historian, best-selling author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist
  • producer and director, she continues to travel the world, spreading her legendary wisdom

later years

  • Maya Angelou still alive she is 85 year old.
  • Maya Angelou have During her years abroad, Dr. Angelou read and studied vorciously,
  • Mastering French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic and the West African language.
  • I admire lots of things of Maya Angelou but the most thing I admire is her bravery.
  • I also admire that shes the greates writer in miami

maya angelou books

  • Maya Angelou has written over 60 bestselling books over her fifty year career. 
  • These include six autobiographies, five essays and poetry books, and a record of plays.