Happy birthday Maya Angelou, who turns 80 today. Also celebrating are actors Robert Downey Jr., 43, and Craig T. Nelson, 64, and actress Nancy McKeon, 42. Singer Jill Scott turns 36, and TV/movie ...

On Maya Angelou’s birthday, we’re reminded of the robust legacy she left behind in literature, artistry and Black womanhood. The poet, author, singer and orator was one of the world’s greatest ...