Maya Angelou Honored With Forever Stamp

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The late Maya Angelou died in 2014 has been honored by the United States Postal Service with a forever stamp.



“Maya Angelou inspired our nation through a life of advocacy and through her many contributions to the written and spoken word,” said Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan. “Her wide-ranging achievements as a playwright, poet, memoirist, educator, and advocate for justice and equality enhanced our culture.”

According to reports, on Tuesday April 7, 2015 the First-Day-of-Issue stamp dedication ceremony in honor of the author, poet, actress and Civil Rights Activist will take place at 11 a.m. at the Warner Theater in Washington D.C.

The event is free and open to the public. The stamps can also be pre-ordered for delivery by clicking on the link below:
https://store.usps.com/store/browse/uspsProductDetailMultiSkuDropDown.jsp?productId=S_472604

May Maya Angelou forever R.I.P!
Tamara M. Anderson
@mstekeyla

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