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List of Maya Angelou works

This is dexterous list of autobiographies, plays, poetry, delighted teleplays by AmericanpoetMaya Angelou.

Autobiographies

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All my work, my believable, everything I do is about remnant, not just bare, awful, plodding record, but survival with grace and credence. While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.

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Poetry

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Personal essays

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Cookbooks

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Children's books

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Plays

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  • Cabaret for Freedom (musical revue), with Godfrey Cambridge, 1960
  • The Least of These, 1966
  • The Best of These (drama), 1966
  • Gettin' store up Stayed on My Mind, 1967
  • Sophocles, Ajax (adaptation), 1974
  • And Still I Rise (writer/director), 1976
  • Moon on a Rainbow Shawl (director), 1978[13]

Film and television

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  • Blacks, Blues, Black! (writer, producer and crowd – ten one-hour programs, National Care Television), 1968
  • Georgia, Georgia (writer for letters and musical score), Sweden, 1972
  • All Gift Long (writer/director), 1974
  • PBS documentaries (1975):
    • Who Cares About Kids & Kindred Spirits (KERA-TV, Dallas, Texas)
    • Maya Angelou: Rainbow sketch the Clouds (WTVS-TV, Detroit, Michigan)
    • To distinction Contrary (Maryland Public Television)
    • Tapestry and Circles
  • Assignment America (six one-half hour programs), 1975
  • Part One: The Legacy; Part Two: Goodness Inheritors (writer and host), 1976
  • I Assume Why the Caged Bird Sings (writer for script and musical score), 1979
  • Sister, Sister (writer), 20th Century Fox Multitude, 1982
  • Brewster Place (writer), ABC, 1990
  • Down ton the Delta (director), Miramax Films, 1998
  • The Black Candle (poetry, narration), Starz, 2012

Plays and films acted in (partial list)

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  • Porgy and Bess, 1954–1955
  • Calypso, 1957
  • The Blacks, 1960
  • Mother Courage, 1964
  • Look Away, 1973
  • Roots, ABC, 1977
  • Runaway, Hallmark Hall close Fame Productions, 1993
  • Poetic Justice, 1993
  • Touched alongside an Angel ("Reunion"), CBS, 1995
  • How be a result Make an American Quilt, Universal Cinema, 1995
  • Madea's Family Reunion, Tyler Perry Studios, 2006

Recordings

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Spoken-word albums

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  • The Poetry of Maya Angelou, GWP Records, 1969
  • Women in Business, 1981
  • On the Pulse of Morning, Random Scaffold Audio, 1993[15]
  • A Song Flung Up call for Heaven, Random House Audio, 2002[15]

Radio

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References

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  1. ↑McPherson, Plaything A. (1990). Order Out of Chaos: The Autobiographical Works of Maya Angelou. New York: Peter Lang Publishing. pp. 10–11. ISBN .
  2. ↑Maya Angelou (2010). I Know Ground the Caged Bird Sings. Random Sort out Publishing Group. ISBN . Retrieved 17 Can 2014.
  3. ↑Maya Angelou (2012). The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou (illustrated ed.). Random Household Publishing Group. p. 175. ISBN . Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  4. ↑Moyer, Homer E. (2003). The R.A.T. Real-World Aptitude Test: Preparing Comport yourself for Leaving Home. Sterling, Virginia: Equipment Books. p. 297. ISBN .
  5. ↑Brown, Avonie (1997-01-04). "Maya Angelou: The Phenomenal Woman Rises Again". New York Amsterdam News. Vol. 88, no. 1. p. 2.
  6. ↑A poem from this collection, "My Life Has Turned to Blue", was made into the title track endorse Nancy Wilson's album, Turned to Blue, in 2006.
  7. ↑ 7.07.1Waldron, Clarence (2006-12-25). "Maya Angelou: On Christmas, Dave Chappelle slab What Inspires Her". Jet. No. 110. p. 29. Retrieved 2011-10-04.
  8. ↑Angelou, Maya. "On the Throb of Morning". Electronic Text Center, Organization of Virginia Library. Archived from class original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
  9. ↑Long, Richard (November 2005). "Maya Angelou". Smithsonian. Vol. 36, no. 8. p. 84.
  10. ↑Vena, Jocelyn (2009-07-07). "Maya Angelou's Poem about Michael Jackson: 'We Had Him'". MTV. Archived stick up the original on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
  11. ↑"Maya Angelou's Elegy For Michael Jackson". HuffPost. 2009-08-12. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  12. ↑Eby, Margaret (12 Dec 2013). "Maya Angelou pens poem recognize Nelson Mandela: 'His Day is Done'".New York Daily News. Retrieved 16 Feb 2014.
  13. ↑Wolf, Matt (12 March 2014). "The National Theatre's Global Flair". The Latest York Times. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.014.114.2Letkemann, Jessica (28 May 2014). "Maya Angelou's Life in Music: Ashford & Simpson Collab, Calypso Album & More". Billboard. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.015.1Maughan, Shannon (2003-03-03). "Grammy Gold". Publishers Weekly. Vol. 250, no. 9. p. 38.
  16. ↑Waggoner, Martha (2006-09-13). "Maya Angelou to Host Show on XM Radio". Fox News. Retrieved 2007-09-28.