Poet Maya Angelou Recovering After Hospitalization
Poet Maya Angelou is recovering at home after a brief hospitalization....
This Day in Black History: April 4, 1928
Poet, author and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928....
BET News Explores the Life of Icon Maya Angelou
In an exclusive documentary, "Soul Mates: Dr. Maya Angelou and Common," BET News highlights the leg...
Maya Angelou Hosts Black History Month Special
Maya Angelou is hosting an hour-long syndicated radio special on the civil rights era that will air...
Maya Angelou to Open Women's Health and Wellness Center
The center will offer clinical programs and focus on prevention....
Maya Angelou Shares Advice With Her Teenage Self
The 83-year-old poet advises to appreciate the senses and find the humanity behind talent....
Maya Angelou Center for Women’s Health and Wellness to Open in June
Maya Angelou will be part of the region's first ever comprehensive health care and wellness center ...
Maya Angelou Angered by Common’s N-Bombs
Maya Angelou angered by Common’s N-bombs. The rapper drops curses on a track featuring the supersta...
Common Responds to Maya Angelou's Criticism Over N-Word
Common says of poet Maya Angelou, "that’s like my mother — I got nothing but love." The two wordsmi...
R. Prophet May Sue Cops for Tasing
Former Nappy Roots rapper says multiple tasings incident was racial profiling....
Maya Angelou Gets Her Own Show
The author and poet teams up with the Hallmark Channel to host lifestyle series....
Maya Angelou, Bill Russell Receive Presidential Medal of Honor
President Barack Obama honored poet Maya Angelou, basketball great Bill Russell, Congressman John L...
Maya Angelou Throws Garden Party for 82nd Birthday
Maya Angelou throws garden party for 82nd birthday....
BET Networks and Centric Get Five NAACP Image Award Nominations
BET Networks and Centric get five NAACP Image Award nominations. Get list....
Activists: Maya Angelou's Landmark Work "Cage Bird" Is Profane
Activists: Maya Angelou's Landmark Work "I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings" Is Profane...
How Producers Kept Oprah's Celebrity-Packed Finale a Surprise
It wasn't easy....
Q&A: Common Makes Sense of It All
The rapper/actor talks charity, hip hop’s expansion and acting....
Architect: Inscription on Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Here to Stay
The executive architect of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington says an inscription wi...
The BET Honors are Back!
The awards show honoring legendary black excellence on BET is back for its fifth consecutive year....
Nick Cannon Recovering After Kidney Failure
Nick Cannon makes first public appearance at BET Honors 2012, reveals new healthy lifestyle....
