Maya Angelou: A Legacy of Love

September 30, 2008 by Lyn Millner · 2 Comments 

© Kwaku Alston/Corbis Outline

(© Kwaku Alston/Corbis Outline)

As a child, Maya Angelou didn’t like the way she looked. When she peered into the mirror, she saw a too-big girl with a gap between her teeth and skinny legs. She disliked her appearance so much that she pretended she lived in “a black, ugly dream.”

One day, she imagined, she would wake up. Read more