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Maya angelou spoke to the essence of black women, but she also graced us with an anthem for all women. a call for all of us to embrace our god-given beauty. and oh, how desperately black girls needed that message. as a young woman, i needed that message. as a child, my first doll was malibu barbie. that was the standard for perfection. that was what the world told me to aspire to. but then i discovered maya angelou, and her words lifted me right out of my own little head. her message was very simple. she told us that our worth has nothing to do with what the world might say. instead, she said,...

Professor. the first lady explained why she was so inspired by angelou. >> her message was very simple. she told us our worth had nothing to do with what the world might say. she said each of us comes from the creator trailing wisps of glory. find our own value. announce it to the world that is our pride and joy that is our birth right as members of the human race. >> the loss i feel i cannot describe. it's like something i have never felt before. she was my spiritual queen mother. and everything that that word