The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...
When he decided to have a poem read as part of his inauguration as US President in 1993, Bill Clinton knew exactly who he wanted to write and deliver it: Maya Angelou. He later explained ...
4. “On the Pulse of Morning” “On the Pulse of Morning” is perhaps Maya Angelou’s most publicly celebrated poem, as she performed it during the inauguration of President Bill Clinton in 1993.
This programme included contributions from Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey ... In the summer of 2002 Maya Angelou joined James Naughtie for an intimate evening with readers at Broadcasting House.