She was rejected from the Army in the 1940's after a check revealed that her alma mater, the California Labor School, was considered subversive.
She was rejected from the Army in the 1940's after a check revealed that her alma mater, the California Labor School, was considered subversive. A decade later, she worked as a madam for two prostitutes in San Francisco, where she had been the first black female street-car conductor. FTP, identify this woman, who was born Marguerite Annie Johnson, and who tells the story of her childhood rape at the hands of her mother's boyfriend in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
She was rejected from the Army in the 1940's after a check revealed that her alma mater, the California Labor School, was considered subversive.
Maya {Angelou}