RALEIGH, N.C. - Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton -- affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president -- asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration.

The U.S. Mint announced Monday that it has begun circulating a quarter that features the late Maya Angelou. It's the first quarter to be released in the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program, which ...

On Tuesday’s episode of The View, Whoopi Goldberg shared her thoughts on the new Maya Angelou quarter. The first coin in the American Women Quarters Program has been shipped, and it features poet and ...

Renowned poet and author Maya Angelou passed away Wednesday at the age of 86 in her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, but her legacy lives on at Penn in more than her writing. “We think of her ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation’s first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration.