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__**Maya Angelou**__ Maya angelou wa a girl who was a little girl who went through alot when she was a little girl. But she grew up to be a somebody. She wrote poems and read them to people in schools or just people in general. She never gave up the one person who changed her life is Bertha Flowers.

Maya Angelou emplified perserverance by overcoming her rough childhood,her challenges she had a rough childhood. But she still dint give up! she sat goals for her self and try to achieve them or make them possible so she cn have a huge success in life and be a somebody! she succeded alot in life because it was hard for her when she was a little kid but she grew up tp be a writter she wrote poems and read the to people she was a wonderful lady.

Maya Angelou conquered her rough child hood; her mom and dad divorced and her mom meet this new guy and when maya was a little girl at age 8 she got rapped by him. her moms boyfriend diead she felt reponsible for his death so she didnt talk at all she felt like she had no point in life. after that she had to move with her grandma in Arkansas. her grandma moved in a neighborhood full of white people and she was like the only black family that lived their. the neighbors were very racist they called Maya mean names and threw rocks at her. she also had to wear clothes that white people made evan though they were still racist.

Later own in her life she overcame her challeges; she had a rough childhood but she overcame that she grew up to be a writer she didnt give up she set goals for herself to accomplish. she always belived in herself she never gave up evean if she had a horrible life when she was younger. she never let anyone or anything down. she always said what was on her mind and became a wonderful writer she made books and poems for kids and adults.

she succeded out of her rough childhood; when she was only 10 she meet Bertha Flowers. she was the most educated black person in stamps. Bertha read boooks with Maya and she gave Maya poem books. that is why she wanted to become a writer a person who write poems she wrote poems then published them. sonner or later she bagan to belive in hersle and began to speak again. and from that point on she never let anyone tell her diffrent about herself or let anyone put her down or she didnt evan mind id people were racist. it was just all what she thought of herself

Maya Angelou was able to move on from a sad past. Maya became a somebody in life; she became a poem writer. She did not let anyone or anything let her down. Maya belived in herself not what other people thought of her or about her.

References: Angelou, M. A. (2005). //dare to dream! 25 extraordinary//. (pp. 57-58). New York : promethus books. Angelou, M. A. (2011). Maya angelou In //Grolier Multimedia Enclopedia// Grolier online Retrieved from http://gme.grolier.com/article?ass etid=0011820  GETTY. (Photographer). (2005). //Dr. maya angelou (photo by e. neitzel/wireimage)//. [Print Photo]. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=imh&AN=imh517843&site=srck5-live