Maya Angelou lived a life that epitomized one of her most famous poems, “Still I Rise” – “You may write me down in history/With your bitter, twisted lies/You may tread Maya Angelou, famed ...

The first Black woman elected to the US Senate and former US Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa has some stories to tell.

Karen Kistler karen.kistler@salisburypost.com The inaugural Women of a New Tribe Exhibition and luncheon was held May 31 at ...

This article and headline were updated at 10:44 a.m. Friday to clarify the previous locations of mural projects. Bright ...

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible.” — Maya Angelou In ...

AFI will present Viola Davis with an honorary doctorate of fine arts degree during its conservatory's commencement on August 8.

The news of Angelou’s passing broke shortly before the interview. “She’s empowered so many women through her writing, through her struggle, through her story,” Sumpter said.

After the state restricted how lessons on race and gender could be taught, activist Kristi Williams turned anger into ...

The 6-3 decision Friday in a case brought by parents in Maryland comes as certain books are increasingly being banned from ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — After months of renovations and years of planning, the Wichita Public Library officially celebrated the grand reopening of the Maya Angelou Branch Library on Saturday ...

International artist Yvette Mattern aims to light the sky with hope, despite last-minute hurdles A vibrant rainbow of laser ...