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All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes, published in 1986, is the fifth book in African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou's seven-volume autobiography series. Set between 1962 and 1965, the book begins when Angelou is 33 years old, and recounts the years she lived in Accra, Ghana.
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Mar 12, 1986 · All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes. Maya Angelou. 4.28. 7,575 ratings438 reviews. Once again, the poet casts her spell as she resumes one of the greatest personal narratives of our time. In this continuation, Angelou relates how she joins a "colony" of Black American expatriates in Ghana--only to discover no one ever goes home again.
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Jun 4, 1991 · All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes: An Autobiography. Paperback – June 4, 1991. In 1962 the poet, musician, and performer Maya Angelou claimed another piece of her identity by moving to Ghana, joining a community of "Revolutionist Returnees" inspired by the promise of pan-Africanism.
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Dec 10, 2020 · All God's children need travelling shoes. by. Angelou, Maya. Publication date. 1987. Topics. Angelou, Maya, 1928-, Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography, Authors, American, United States Black persons: Angelou, Maya - Biographies. Publisher. London : Virago.
Jun 4, 1991 · All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes: An Autobiography. In 1962 the poet, musician, and performer Maya Angelou claimed another piece of her identity by moving to Ghana, joining a community...
Books. All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes. The author describes her odyssey to Ghana in the 1960s, meant as a return to her African roots. Over a few years she...