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Dr. Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou (1928-2014) was a singer, actress, dancer, activist, filmmaker, writer, and mother. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies she wrote several volumes of poetry, including "On the Pulse of the Morning" for the inauguration of President Clinton. She was given a lifetime appointment as Reynolds Professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University in North Carolina, and in 2010 President Barack Obama awarded her the Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor.

Personality Profile For Dr. Maya Angelou

Dr. Maya Angelou

The following is a personality profile of Maya Angelou based on her work.

Maya Angelou is social, unpretentious and can be perceived as compulsive.

She is intermittent, she has a hard time sticking with difficult tasks for a long period of time. She is laid-back as well: she appreciates a relaxed pace in life. But, Maya Angelou is also empathetic: she feels what others feel and is compassionate towards them.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for discovery.

Considers helping others to guide a large part of what she does: she thinks it is important to take care of the people around her. She is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: she cares more about making her own path than following what others have done.


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