1: Time Period: African-American Experience in U.S., 1930s & 1940s
Billie Holiday singer in 1940s and Jackie Robinson baseball 1945-
2: Maya Angelou: Biography
She was raped and had a child at 16, and wrote I know why the cage bird sings in 1970
3: Racism: What is it? How has it occurred in the U.S.?
prejudice, discrimination against a group of people, it does not occure as badly as it was in the 1900s
4: Maya Angelou: Works & Publications
Books:Gather together in my name, Life doesnt frighten me, I know why the cage bird sings
Awards: golden eagle award, Grammy.
Poems: Still i rise, weekend glory
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