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==生平==
===早年===
安吉洛的出生名為瑪格麗特·安妮·約翰遜(Marguerite Annie Johnson)<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://www.thestarphoenix.com/news/Angelou+optimism+overcame+hardships/9887987/story.html|title = Angelou's optimism overcame hardships|last = Ferrer|first = Anne|date = May 29, 2014|work = The Star Phoenix|accessdate = May 30, 2014|deadurl = yes|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140531112037/http://www.thestarphoenix.com/news/Angelou%2Boptimism%2Bovercame%2Bhardships/9887987/story.html|archivedate = 五月 31, 2014}}</ref>,出生地在美国[[密苏里州]][[圣路易斯市]]。她是看門人和海軍營養師貝利·約翰遜(Bailey Johnson)及護士和售卡人薇薇安·約翰遜(Vivian (Baxter) Johnson)的第二個孩子<ref name=":0">Lupton, p. 4</ref>{{refn|group=note|安吉洛曾在自傳《Mom & Me & Mom》(2013)中描寫過其母薇薇安和兩人的關係}} 。長她一歲的哥哥名為小貝利(Bailey Jr.),後者將安吉洛暱稱為“馬婭”(Maya),這個暱稱來自“My”(我的)或“Mya Sister”(馬婭妹妹)<ref>Angelou (1969), p. 67</ref>。3岁时其父母“災難性的婚姻”走向了終結<ref>Angelou (1969), p. 6</ref>。她与哥哥被父親由火車送到[[阿肯色州]]的小镇[[斯坦普斯 (阿肯色州)|斯坦普斯]]跟随祖母安妮·亨德森(Annie Henderson)生活。雖然遭遇了[[大蕭條]]和[[第二次世界大戰]]<ref>{{Cite book|title = Racism in Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings|last = Johnson|first = Claudia|publisher = Gale Press|year = 2008|isbn = 978-0-7377-3905-3|location = Detroit, Michigan|editor-last = Johnson|editor-first = Claudia|chapter = Introduction|page = 11}}</ref>,但因為經營銷售生活必需品的雜貨店的緣故,她的祖母實際上相對很富裕。馬婭·安吉洛說她的祖母“做了很精明而誠實的投資”<ref name=":0" />{{refn|group=note|根據安吉洛所述,他的祖母一開始是做為黑人勞工提供食物的大排檔生意,後來發展成了商店<ref>Angelou (1993), pp. 21–24</ref>}}
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