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All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes, published in 1986, is the fifth book in African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou's seven-volume autobiography series. Set between 1962 and 1965, the book begins when Angelou is 33 years old, and recounts the years she lived in Accra, Ghana. The book, deriving its title from a Negro spiritual, begins ...
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Sep 18, 2024 · Review of All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes, by Maya Angelou. The Los Angeles Times Book Review , April 13, 1986, 4. Argues that Angelou’s work is different from celebrity ...
Jun 4, 1991 · All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes: An Autobiography Paperback – June 4, 1991 by Maya Angelou (Author) 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,249 ratings
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Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1984. Published before All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes was written, the three essays on Angelou nevertheless are valuable. The first, by ...
Writer Maya Angelou discusses "All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes." She returns to Fresh Air to talk about the influence her childhood had on her life a...
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About All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes. In 1962 the poet, musician, and performer Maya Angelou claimed another piece of her identity by moving to Ghana, joining a community of “Revolutionist Returnees” inspired by the promise of pan-Africanism.
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In 1962 the poet, musician, and performer Maya Angelou claimed another piece of her identity by moving to Ghana, joining a community of "Revolutionist Returnees" inspired by the promise of pan-Africanism.