In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Maya Angelou. She was the first African-American woman to recite her poetry at a US presidential inauguration, the first African-American women to make the non-fiction bestseller’s list, the first African-American woman to have an original screenplay produced for the movie Georgia, Georgia in 1972, and the first African-American to work on the streetcars in San Francisco.