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Maya Angelou soul-searching at 80: to be a human being

Byriehlifegrace April 10, 2008April 11, 2008

“When I was about 12, I guess, I read the statement, I am a human being. Nothing human can be alien to me. The statement is so complex, so simple, Angelou says, quoting the roman playwright Terence. Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto. I have been internalizing that all my life. So if…

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