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Bailey Johnson may refer to: Bailey Johnson Sr., father of Maya Angelou and character in her books; Bailey Johnson Jr., brother of Maya Angelou and character in her books like “Brother” Bailey–Johnson 150-metre race
Reviewer John McWhorter calls Bailey Maya's "intense little James Baldwin stand-in of a brother". [17] Maya and Bailey have an intense bond, and enjoy their private world of jokes. She is strengthened by his love and support; he is the only one able to comfort her after her rape, and becomes her voice when they return to Stamps.
Maya Angelou (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / ⓘ AN-jə-loh; [1] [2] born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning ...
Baxter's family was violent, yet religious and musical. Baxter, "who was to remain a startling beauty", [19] met Angelou's father, Bailey Johnson, a dietitian and cook, in 1924, upon Johnson's return from serving in World War I. They married and moved to California, where Angelou and her older brother, Bailey, Jr., were born.
Robert Bailey Jr. (born October 28, 1989) [1] is an American actor. Beginning his career as a child, Bailey appeared in films Mission to Mars (2000) and Dragonfly (2002), and acted in various television series during the late 1990s and 2000s.
1987: The band returned with existing members Verdine and Maurice White, Ralph Johnson, Philip Bailey and Andrew Woolfolk, and new members guitarists/vocalists Sheldon Reynolds and Dick Smith, keyboardist Vance Taylor, and drummer Sonny Emory, as well as a new horn section dubbed Earth, Wind & Fire Horns which consisted of Gary Bias on the ...
Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. (October 11, 1877 – October 23, 1937) was an American businessman and politician. He was a six-term Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives . Johnson served in the 29th , 30th , 35th , 37th , and 38th Texas Legislatures .
Roland "Champ" Bailey Jr. (born June 22, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, where he earned consensus All-American honors, and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 1999 NFL draft.