In 1961 MA
embarked on another significant relationship when she fell in love with Vusumzi Make
, a Black South African freedom fighter.
Innes, Lyn. “Maya Angelou Obituary”. The Guardian, 28 May 2014.
She met him when she was engaged to an American bail bondsman...
Occupation
Maya Angelou
In Cairo the African-American journalist David Du Bois
helped MA
to get a job as assistant editor on a new English-language weekly called the Arab Observer (the only non-male, non-Arab, non-Muslim on its staff). In...
Textual Production
Maya Angelou
When MA
, in Cairo as an African wife, desperately needed to make money, she was offered a job through the good offices of David Du Bois
, an African-American journalist working locally (son of...
