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Maya Rudolph is an Emmy-winning actress, but she is not the first in her family to pursue the arts. Here is everything to know about her musically gifted parents Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph.

In ancient Maya civilization, cacao wasn’t just for the elites. Traces of the sacred plant show up in ceramics from all types of neighborhoods and dwellings in and around a former Maya city, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ancient Maya constructed hundreds of pyramids throughout Mesoamerica, from about 1000 B.C. to ...

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It’s only fitting that the first week of U.S. National Poetry Month in April coincides with what would have been the 90th birthday of the poet Maya Angelou, who died May 28, 2014, at the age of 86.

Maya Moore has pretty much done it all in the sport of basketball, but the Minnesota Lynx star added perhaps the one missing accolade to her resume Wednesday night as she was named WNBA MVP. The news ...

At the time of Maya Angelou’s death, she was participating in the first feature documentary about her life for the American Masters series, American Masters – Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.

Those who knew Maya Angelou and others inspired by her life, wisdom and words were remembering her Wednesday. “Phenomenal Woman” – the title of Angelou’s poem celebrating the strength of women – ...

Maya Angelou has died at age 86, leaving behind a lasting legacy in letters and a long shadow cast over the history of hip-hop. For many rappers, Angelou was a mother figure whose poetry they tried to ...

Prolific American author, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou has died at 86. She was known for her inspiring words that shed light onto the beauty and injustices of the world. USA TODAY ...