Maya Angelou (video only)

Streaming Media

Publication Date

11-15-1996

Comments

This recording was digitized from a VHS tape in 2019.

Abstract

Civil rights activist, poet and award-winning author Maya Angelou gave a public presentation at the Shirk Center on November 15, 1996. This recording contains only a fragment of her visit and Angelou's remarks end abruptly as they were found in the original.

During her time on campus she also visited English classes that were reading her works. An Argus article on that day is available at http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/iwu_argus/id/4329 A November 22, 1996 Argus article reports on this event. See http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/iwu_argus/id/4410

Disciplines

Higher Education

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