The 9 Words That Changed Dr. Maya Angelou’s Life

  • March 4, 2014
  • By Oprah Winfrey Network

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The 9 Words That Changed Dr. Maya Angelou’s Life Forever

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Dr. Maya Angelou wrote her new book, Mom & Me & Mom, to better understand the life of her mother, Vivian Baxter. Dr. Angelou lived with Vivian until she was 7 and resumed living with Vivian when she was 13. Though Dr. Angelou says Vivian was a “terrible” mother for young children, she was a “fantastic” mother for young adults. When Dr. Angelou was 22 years old, Vivian told her something that changed her life forever. Watch to find out what it was.

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The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), named for talk-show presenter Oprah Winfrey, is an American general entertainment television channel produced by Harpo Productions and Discovery Communications. It debuted on January 1, 2011, in approximately 80 million homes, replacing the former Discovery Health Channel (DHC).

 

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