Maya Angelou

7 Appearances
Poet; Civil Rights Activist

Videos 7

In Memoriam 2014
SocietyAir Date 01/01/2015
In memory of the remarkable people that we lost in 2014, Charlie looks back at some memorable conversations.
Remembering Maya Angelou
BooksAir Date 05/30/2014
In memory of Maya Angelou's passing, we look back on the renowned writer's life.
Remembering Maya Angelou; Gayle King; Nas
BooksAir Date 05/30/2014
We revisit past conversations with writer Maya Angelou, and Gayle King discusses her influence. Nas on his music’s 20 year evolution.
'Been Found'
EntertainmentAir Date 12/25/1996
Songwriters Valerie Simpson and Nickolas Ashford and poet Maya Angelou discuss their work on the album "Been Found.”
'Been Found'; Fiona Shaw; Susan Eisenhower
Entertainment, Books, HistoryAir Date 12/25/1996
Songwriters Valerie Simpson and Nickolas Ashford and poet Maya Angelou; Actor Fiona Shaw; Susan Eisenhower, Eisenhower Group president.
Maya Angelou; Paul Taylor
Books, Art and designAir Date 11/02/1993
Maya Angelou sings pieces of the gospel songs that inspired her inaugural poem to President Clinton. Paul Taylor on choreographing "Spindrift."
Maya Angelou
BooksAir Date 11/02/1993
Maya Angelou sings pieces of the gospel songs that inspired her inaugural poem to President Clinton.

Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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James Clavell
Books
Air Date 06/21/1993
Author James Clavell shares his bestselling novel "Gai-Jin," the third book in his Asian Saga. 20:55
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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David Halberstam; Daniel Petrocelli; David...
Books, Law, Art and design
Air Date 05/04/1998
Author David Halberstam on "The Children." Author Daniel Petrocelli on "Triumph of Justice." Whitney Museum director David A. Ross. 53:03
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