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TOPEKA, KS – The Westboro Baptist Church is known for protesting soldier’s funeral’s across the United States. The group is now planning to protest renowned poet Maya Angelou’s funeral. The St. Louis native died Wednesday in her Winston-Salem home at age 86.

The church has asked their Twitter followers for information on Maya Angelou’s funeral. They also tweeted various hateful things about Angelou on Wednesday and Thursday.

Angelou’s funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.

More details from MyFOX8: Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Maya Angelou’s funeral

WARNING: The following tweets contain obscene and explicit content.

https://twitter.com/WBCSays/statuses/471769444407341056
https://twitter.com/WBCsigns/status/47184992853727641