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Biography:
At once a novelist, actress, poet, singer, and humanitarian (and one of the most renowned figures in each of the said roles), Maya Angelou spent the majority of her life crusading for egalitarianism, human rights, and spiritual healing in the African American community. A child of the Great Depression and a victim of extreme racial discriminatio... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
2011 On the Shoulders of Giants
2009 Ela pour Cesaire
2009 Good Hair
2008 The Black Candle
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