R.I.P Dr. Maya Angelou



Many of us remember reading Dr. Angelou's deeply personal and moving memoir "I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing" as teens. The memoir had a huge affect on us as did she. We're forever thankful that she shared her life with us.

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