One of Maya Angelou’s many memorable moments took place during the filming of the 1993 drama, “Poetic Justice,” where she diffused an argument involving the film’s star, Tupac Shakur. Angelou recalled the moment during a 2013 interview with George Stroumboulopoulos. “I didn’t know who he was… He was into a big rowel with another young man,” she recalled during the […]
Congressmen GK Butterfield and Charlie Rangel joined Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” panel to share their thoughts on Dr. Maya Angelou. The representatives even…
In remembering renowned author, legendary poet and beloved college professor Maya Angelou Wednesday, President Obama called Angelou one of the “brightest lights of our time.” He said he and First Lady Michelle Obama were mourning the passing of a “brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman.” Angelou died Wednesday at her home in Winston-Salem, North […]
We’re celebrating the life of Dr. Maya Angelou with a special Silk Mix music and poetry tribute. Your favorite poems put to music, click the links below to hear!…
We’re celebrating the life of Dr. Maya Angelou with a special musical and poetry tribute. Your favorite poems put to music, click the links below to hear! For…
I remember clearly when I first discovered the writings of Maya Angelou. It was around the same time I discovered James Baldwin. I was a…
For years I’ve tried to explain why there’s nothing like live radio, black live radio in particular. Don’t get me wrong. I don’t live in…
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Last month Dr. Maya Angelou was honored at the National Portrait Gallery with her own portrait. During the festivities, Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now,” had…
We are all reflecting on our favorite Maya Angelou moments after the poet, author and activist passed away early Wednesday morning. She recently revealed to Oprah Winfrey the best advice she has ever given as well received. Take a look.
Ambassador Andrew Young joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the life, legacy and his personal thoughts about the legendary, iconic Dr. Maya Angelou.…
