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PHOTOS: Maya Angelou Memorial Service

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Saturday, June 7, 2014
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
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Family, friends and famous admirers gathered for a weekend tribute to poet Maya Angelou at Wake Forest University, where she was a professor for more than 30 years.
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