
Maya Angelou (Gather Together in My Name)
Gather Together in My Name" is the second autobiography by Maya Angelou, detailing her life after her first book. It covers her experiences in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including her struggles with poverty, her work as a nightclub performer, and her journey toward self-discovery. The memoir highlights themes of resilience, independence, and the search for identity, illustrating how Angelou overcame adversity to find her voice. It provides an honest, vivid account of her personal growth and the complexities of navigating race, gender, and society during that era.