Angelou’s books are not merely narratives ... The title itself, inspired by Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem Sympathy, signifies the entrapment of Black people in systemic oppression.
Brenda McMahon Gallery's new art exhibition in Gulfport, 'And Still I Rise: Protesting Banned Book' addresses banned books.
“Maya Angelou, her poem Phenomenal Woman… that’s one of my favorites. And also, Still I Rise, that’s another one of my favorites. And I know why I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Her poems ...