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Maya Angelou's Works Are Students Concern - Main Topics - in Several Universities

I remember when I was in the college ever learn about writers Maya Angelou . He is a great in the history of the world poetry and literature. "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" is one of his works that students concern or become one of several main topic in universities in Indonesia, particularly universities in Yogyakarta. However, I personally do not really remember about her biography. Besides being less thoroughly study them, as well as literature in the English is very difficult to learn. Maya Angelou is a poet and award-winning author known for her acclaimed memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and her numerous poetry and essay collections. Born on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri, writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou is known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings , which made literary history as the first nonfiction best-seller by an African-American woman. In 1971, Angelou published the Pulitzer Prize-nominated poetry collection Just G