About:
Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.

• Known For
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  Becky and the Birds
  as
  Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
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  Good Hair
  as
  Self
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  How to Make an American Quilt
  as
  Anna
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  Poetic Justice
  as
  Aunt June
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  The Unfinished Journey
  as
  Self