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Maya Angelou

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Maya Angelou Becomes the First Black Woman on a US Quarter

by Valentina Di Liscia January 11, 2022January 13, 2022

The coin debuts a four-year series of quarters featuring trailblazing women, including Nina Otero-Warren and Anna May Wong.

Posted inNews

In San Francisco, a Design for Maya Angelou Monument Is Approved, Then Suddenly Scrapped

by Emily Wilson October 23, 2019October 30, 2019

Lava Thomas said she was elated to find out her proposal had been selected out of hundreds of applicants, but two weeks later she got a call saying that the sponsors will instead pursue a more figurative, traditional design.

Posted inIn Brief

San Francisco Will Raise Maya Angelou Sculpture

by Zachary Small August 5, 2019August 5, 2019

Only two of the city’s 87 public sculptures depict historical women. The Angelou monument will help begin to shift that balance.

Posted inArt

Highlights from Maya Angelou’s Art Collection Head to Auction

by Claire Voon August 11, 2015August 11, 2015

Works from the private art collection of renowned poet and author Maya Angelou will soon go on public display.

Posted inOpinion

Maya Angelou’s Last Tweet

by Hrag Vartanian May 28, 2014May 30, 2014

This morning, the sad news of poet, writer, and scholar Maya Angelou’s death has been circulating online.

Posted inOpinion

How Did Famous Creative People Spend Their Days?

by Jillian Steinhauer March 31, 2014March 24, 2022

The question of how our creative forebears organized their time makes for fascinating fodder. This is the subject of Mason Currey’s 2013 book Daily Rituals: How Artists Work, which RJ Andrews, of Info We Trust, has now mined to create data visualizations of the daily routines of a number of historic creative figures.

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