Kept reading, especially her essays and later autobiographies. That’s when it clicked. It wasn’t just autobiography. She did something radical: She made the personal story of a Black woman central, important, universal. She showed that her story mattered, wasn’t less than. And she did it with this incredible blend of toughness and tenderness. Also noticed this: Her sentences have s... https://fairytales.cc/maya-angelou-enduring-legacy-in-literature-see-how-she-changed-writing/