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Forbes·2026-04-27 06:00
Maya Angelou built a lasting legacy from early challenges.Growing up during segregation and the Great Depression, she worked a range of jobs—including line cook and streetcar conductor—before rising to become a literary icon.See the full #Forbes250 Greatest Historic Self-Made Americans list: https://t.co/7zD0FBHCst📸: Martin Godwin via Getty Images ...