Who was Maya Angelou?

Have you ever tried staying quiet for just five minutes? Imagine not speaking a single word for five whole years! That’s exactly what happened to Maya Angelou when she was a little girl. Born as Marguerite in 1928, Maya went through some incredibly tough times and thought her voice was dangerous. So, she stopped talking completely! But Maya didn't stop learning. While she was silent, she read almost every book in her school library and filled her brilliant brain with words! With the help of ...