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Why do they call Maya Angelou Doctor Angelou?

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Anonymous

∙ 14y ago
Updated: 3/25/2024

She has an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from the University of Illinois and an honorary doctor of Humane Letters from Shenandoah University.

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