Legendary American author Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86, her publicist said today. Angelou made her mark as an author (“I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”), poet, actress, humanitarian and much more. Angelou was born on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, and grew up there and in Stamps, Arkansas. Angelou never went to college but had more than 30 honorary degrees, taught at Wake Forest University and spoke six languages. Angelou was friends with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., […]