Yesterday, the U.S. State Department unveiled a tribute poem written by Dr. Maya Angelou for Mandela "on behalf of the American people." "Yes, Mandela's day is done," the Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

In December 2013, the U.S. Department of State posted a YouTube video of Dr. Maya Angelou delivering a poem entitled His Day is Done — A Tribute Poem for Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American ...

Poem: Nelson Mandela, 'An Ordinary Man' On Sunday, South Africans will lay to rest the remains of Nelson Mandela. The legacy left by the activist and political prisoner who transformed a nation ...

'Nelson Mandela is, for me, the single statesman in the world,' Toni Morrison once said. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. ... Nelson Mandela inspired music, movies, poems.

In the wake of Nelson Mandela's death last week, poet Maya Angelou has penned a tribute to the iconic South African leader. The Pulitzer Prize winner wrote the poem on behalf of the American people.

Maya Angelou dead: Watch author recite powerful Nelson Mandela tribute poem. Angelou and Mandela first met in Cairo, in 1962. Kashmira Gander. Thursday 29 May 2014 08:46 BST. Comments.

Dr. Maya Angelou penned a poem honoring the life of Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American people, and she recited it in a video message that was posted to YouTube by the U.S.

A poem which famously inspired Nelson Mandela during his decades of incarceration has been set to music by a rising opera star. Invictus - which the former South African president read to fellow ...

Today’s headlines feature plenty of must-reads, but one news item highlights a book published half a decade ago. Read on for more: Maya Angelou penned a poem for Nelson Mandela, releasing a ...

In December 2013, the U.S. Department of State posted a YouTube video of Dr. Maya Angelou delivering a poem entitled His Day is Done — A Tribute Poem for Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American ...

He shares a poem he wrote about Nelson Mandela. Listen Share By NPR Staff Dec 13, 2013 3:58pm ( All Things Considered / NPR) ...