Maya Angelou
1928 – 2014

This is Maya Angelou's
Life

Poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

4,487
Weeks Lived
24
Milestones
15
Memories

Life in Weeks

86 years · 4,472 weeks

36 documented moments
Stamps, Arkansas
The Silence
San Francisco
Survival Years
Finding the Stage
The Movement
Africa
Becoming a Writer
The Professor
Birth
Teens
20s
30s
40s
50s
60s
70s
80s

Inspired by this life story?

Start Your Historia