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* In the SeriesFinale of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheGhostAndMollyMcGee The Ghost and Molly McGee]]'', ''[[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS2E38TheEnd The End]]'', Libby quotes Maya Angelou [[spoiler:on the fear of living as they all say goodbye to Scratch, aka Tood Mortenson, as he starts to live his life after regaining his soul.]]

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* In the SeriesFinale of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheGhostAndMollyMcGee The Ghost and Molly McGee]]'', ''[[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS2E38TheEnd The End]]'', Libby quotes Maya Angelou [[spoiler:on the fear of living as they all say goodbye to Scratch, aka Tood Todd Mortenson, as he starts to live his life after regaining his soul.]]
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* In the SeriesFinale of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheGhostAndMollyMcGee The Ghost and Molly McGee]]'', ''[[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS2E38TheEnd The End]]'', Libby quotes Maya Angelou on the fear of living as they all say goodbye to Scratch[[spoiler:, aka Tood Mortenson, as he starts to live his life after regaining his soul.]]

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* In the SeriesFinale of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheGhostAndMollyMcGee The Ghost and Molly McGee]]'', ''[[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS2E38TheEnd The End]]'', Libby quotes Maya Angelou on [[spoiler:on the fear of living as they all say goodbye to Scratch[[spoiler:, Scratch, aka Tood Mortenson, as he starts to live his life after regaining his soul.]]
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* In the SeriesFinale of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheGhostAndMollyMcGee The Ghost and Molly McGee]]'', ''[[Recap/TheGhostAndMollyMcGeeS2E38TheEnd The End]]'', Libby quotes Maya Angelou on the fear of living as they all say goodbye to Scratch[[spoiler:, aka Tood Mortenson, as he starts to live his life after regaining his soul.]]

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-->"I thought, my voice killed him; I killed that man, because I told his name. And then I thought I would never speak again, because my voice would kill anyone."

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'': Ed and Rummy spend the episode "Let's Nab Oprah" trying to kidnap Creator/OprahWinfrey, but by mistake they grab Creator/MayaAngelou, and later Creator/BillCosby.
* Maya Angelou appears in the ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'' episode "I Am Maya Angelou", where she teaches Xavier and Yadina to use kind words to each other.

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* "Intro (Neon City)", the first track of Music/{{Zhu}}'s debut album, ''Generationwhy'', features uncredited vocals from Angelou.
-->''"Everyone in the world has gone to bed one night or another with fear, or pain, or loss, or disappointment. And yet each of us has awakened arisen. It's amazing, wherever there abides a human being, there is the nobleness of the human spirit."''
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'': Ed and Rummy spend the episode "Let's Nab Oprah" trying to kidnap Creator/OprahWinfrey, but by mistake they grab Creator/MayaAngelou, Maya Angelou, and later Creator/BillCosby.
* Maya Angelou appears in the ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'' episode "I Am Maya Angelou", where she teaches Xavier and Yadina to use kind words to each other.other.
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* ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'': The Dravanian Forelands quest # 52. is titled [[Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings Why Does the Caged Bird Sing]]

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* ''WebVideo/MisadventuresOfAwkwardBlackGirl'': ''"I want to [[Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings know why the caged bird sings]], I want to [[Film/HowStellaGotHerGrooveBack get my groove back]], and I want [[Theatre/ForColoredGirls the rainbow to be enuf]]. E-N-U-F."
* ''WebVideo/HonestTrailers'': The ''Film/ConAir'' episode's parody credits include "Starring: Literature/{{I Know Why the|CagedBirdSings}} [[Creator/NicolasCage Cage]] [[Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings Bird Sings]] as Cameron Poe".



* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The episode [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS19E4IDontWannaKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings "I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"]] takes its parody title from Angelou's most famous literary work.
* ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'': In "My Clique" while Ice Bear correctly guessing all of Chloe's actions, he says.
--> '''Ice Bear''': Boat. Pizza. Art/StatueOfLiberty. Snowman. Whale. Spider monkey. UsefulNotes/RichardNixon. Old Faithful. ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings''.
* Maya Angelou appears in the ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'' episode "I Am Maya Angelou", where she teaches Xavier and Yadina to use kind words to each other.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The episode [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS19E4IDontWannaKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings "I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"]] takes its parody title from Angelou's most famous literary work.
* ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'': In "My Clique" while Ice Bear correctly guessing all of Chloe's actions, he says.
--> '''Ice Bear''': Boat. Pizza. Art/StatueOfLiberty. Snowman. Whale. Spider monkey. UsefulNotes/RichardNixon. Old Faithful. ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings''.
* Maya Angelou appears in the ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'' episode "I Am Maya Angelou", where she teaches Xavier and Yadina to use kind words to each other.other.
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--> '''Ice Bear''': Boat. Pizza. Art/StatueOfLiberty. Snowman. Whale. Spider monkey. UsefulNotes/RichardNixon. Old Faithful. ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings''.

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--> '''Ice Bear''': Boat. Pizza. Art/StatueOfLiberty. Snowman. Whale. Spider monkey. UsefulNotes/RichardNixon. Old Faithful. ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings''.''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings''.
* Maya Angelou appears in the ''WesternAnimation/XavierRiddleAndTheSecretMuseum'' episode "I Am Maya Angelou", where she teaches Xavier and Yadina to use kind words to each other.
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* ''{{Literature/Speak}}'': Melinda becomes attached to a poster of Maya Angelou as a subtle piece of foreshadowing. [[spoiler:Maya was raped as a young girl]]. It's also a stealth reference to Angelou's autobiographical novel that helped form inspiration for ''Speak'', ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings'' which includes the line:

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* ''{{Literature/Speak}}'': Melinda becomes attached to a poster of Maya Angelou as a subtle piece of foreshadowing. [[spoiler:Maya was raped as a young girl]]. It's also a stealth reference to Angelou's autobiographical novel that helped form inspiration for informed the title of ''Speak'', ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings'' which includes with the line:

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* ''{{Literature/Speak}}'': Melinda becomes attached to a poster of Maya Angelou as a subtle piece of foreshadowing. [[spoiler:Maya was raped as a young girl]]. It's also a stealth reference to Angelou's autobiographical novel that helped form inspiration for ''Speak'', ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings'' which includes the line:
-->"I thought, my voice killed him; I killed that man, because I told his name. And then I thought I would never speak again, because my voice would kill anyone."



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* ''WebVideo/MisadventuresOfAwkwardBlackGirl'': ''"I want to [[Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings know why the caged bird sings]], I want to [[Film/HowStellaGotHerGrooveBack get my groove back]], and I want [[Theatre/ForColoredGirls the rainbow to be enuf]]. E-N-U-F."
* ''WebVideo/HonestTrailers'': The ''Film/ConAir'' episode's parody credits include "Starring: Literature/{{I Know Why the|CagedBirdSings}} [[Creator/NicolasCage Cage]] [[Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings Bird Sings]] as Cameron Poe".



* ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'': * Ed and Rummy spend the episode "Let's Nab Oprah" trying to kidnap Creator/OprahWinfrey, but by mistake they grab Creator/MayaAngelou, and later Creator/BillCosby.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'': * Ed and Rummy spend the episode "Let's Nab Oprah" trying to kidnap Creator/OprahWinfrey, but by mistake they grab Creator/MayaAngelou, and later Creator/BillCosby.Creator/BillCosby.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The episode [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS19E4IDontWannaKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings "I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"]] takes its parody title from Angelou's most famous literary work.
* ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'': In "My Clique" while Ice Bear correctly guessing all of Chloe's actions, he says.
--> '''Ice Bear''': Boat. Pizza. Art/StatueOfLiberty. Snowman. Whale. Spider monkey. UsefulNotes/RichardNixon. Old Faithful. ''Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings''.
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* ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'': After Mariah Balenciaga's spoken-word poetry performance in the Variety Show challenge, Jujubee gives her the nickname "Creator/MayaAngelou".

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* ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyXIV'': The Dravanian Forelands quest # 52. is titled [[Literature/IKnowWhyTheCagedBirdSings Why Does the Caged Bird Sing]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'': * Ed and Rummy spend the episode "Let's Nab Oprah" trying to kidnap Creator/OprahWinfrey, but by mistake they grab Creator/MayaAngelou, and later Creator/BillCosby.

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