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Which poet and civil rights activist wrote the memoir 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'?

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Maya Angelou

This was the first of seven autobiographies penned by Angelou. She was also chosen to read her poem 'On the Pulse of Morning' at Bill Clinton's 1993 inauguration.

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