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Quote by Maya Angelou

“There is a kind of strength that is almost frightening in Black women. It's as if a steel rod runs right through the head down to the feet.”

Quote by Maya Angelou

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Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou was an American author, poet, playwright, actress, and lecturer, known for her profound exploration of race, gender, and culture in her work. Her autobiographical works, including 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,' which detailed her early life of poverty and sexual exploitation, have gained widespread acclaim. more

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