1. Title: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings 2. Author: Maya Angelou 3. Major Themes A) Racism In I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, Maya is exposed to racism when she is a young child. She believes that in order to be beautiful, you must have blonde hair and blue eyes. In Stamps, Arkansas, Maya is a...

Marcus Garvey was notably the first Back leader in American history to capture the imagination and loyalty of the Black masses. He was the first to stir their pride by asserting that African Americans were members of a proud race with their own stimulating history, tradition, and culture. In his spe...