Maya Angelou

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Maya Angelou

 

POET, ACTIVIST, AUTHOR, ACTRESS

 

Sculpted in 2021

 

Maya Angelou was an American author, poet, and civil rights activist. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1928, she went on to become one of the most influential voices of the 20th century.

 

Angelou was known for her powerful and inspiring writing, which often drew on her own life experiences to address themes of race, gender, and oppression. Her most famous work, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” is a memoir that tells the story of her childhood and early adulthood and is widely considered a classic of African American literature.

 

Angelou was also an active participant in the civil rights movement, working with leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. In addition to her literary and political work, she was a celebrated public speaker and performer, delivering many powerful and memorable speeches throughout her life.

 

Maya Angelou was a trailblazer in the world of literature, using her platform to raise awareness about social and political issues and to inspire people around the world to work for a more just and equitable society. She is remembered today as a pioneering figure who left an indelible mark on American culture and history.

Made of white bonded marble, additional colors are painted.

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Weight2.5 lbs
Dimensions4 × 3 × 7.5 in
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Handmade

Materials: Marble

Variation options: Classic White Marble, Painted Bronze

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