Author of more than 25 books, she was a born confessor and performer whom fans came to know well from her work, her readings ...

Nikki Giovanni, a prominent poet, civil rights activist and educator, has died at 81. 'We will forever be grateful for the ...

Nikki Giovanni, the writer and poet who died this week, taught Black history educator Abigail Henry much about Mars, freedom ...

Her poetry collections have sold thousands of copies, leading to invitations to some of the biggest television shows, including The Tonight Show. Often known as the “Princess of Black Poetry ...

A key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, the poet and activist is celebrated for her illuminating works ...

Chimwemwe Undi is a Winnipeg-based poet, editor and lawyer. She was the Winnipeg poet laureate for 2023 and 2024. She won the ...

The fever dream of falling into a love affair — in the case of Swift’s song, her relationship with the British actor Joe ...

Now, she is back in the classroom, but she also has been helping community groups develop their own Black history programs outside of the public school system. “I wish, obviously, all kids were ...

Visionary entrepreneur and producer Tiana Von Johnson proudly presents the “I Have a Dream” Black History Month Benefit ...

Poems (Black Widow Press, 2022) and no time like now (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019). A recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, an Ovid Prize, and the Peabody Award for his ...