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In The Heart of a Woman Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to go to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers. Not since her childhood has she lived in an almost black environment, and she is surprised at the obsession her new friends have... read more

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First Sentence

That ancient spiritual could have been the theme song of the United States in 1957.

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  1. Maya Angelou (Author)
 

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