Maya Angelou The voice of contemporary literature

Books in Brief: Nonfiction

Date of Review: 
05/19/2002
Reviewer: 
Paula Friedman
Source: 
The New York Times

Review Excerpt:

The poet Maya Angelou, after living abroad for four years, left her spirited nineteen-year-old son, Guy, attending college in Accra, Ghana, to return to the United States to assist Malcolm X in his founding of the Organization of African-American Unity.