Famous, local poet Nikki Giovanni reacts to Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Day poem
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 9 hours agoYouth Poet Laureate, delivered a moving message on Wednesday during the Inauguration of President...
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with these local virtual events
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 4 days agoThe community is not letting the pandemic stop celebrations of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin...
'The Hoodbrarian’ Shares Good Literary Vibes With Camden Kids and Adults
TAPinto.net· 2 days agoDanielle Jackson’s setup is modest but really, when you come to think of it, not much is needed to...
Grondahl: Walter Simpkins, a force for Schenectady's Black community
Albany Times Union· 2 days ago“The reality of living here is far different from the exaggerated stories,” said Simpkins, executive...
Poet Nikki Giovanni on BLM using their power: ‘They’re not afraid to be themselves’
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNikki Giovanni is one of the most world-renowned and celebrated poets, activists, and literary...
Poet Nikki Giovanni shares her wisdom about Biden, cowardly racism, and why love is a pineapple
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPoet Nikki Giovanni speaks during the 12th Annual Afropunk Brooklyn Festival at Commodore Barry Park...
Read Nikki Giovanni's Essential New Poem About the Power of Voting
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLet's begin by saying choosing the "best" Nikki Giovanni poems is an impossible task. Giovanni's...
Read Nikki Giovanni's poetic tribute to friend Toni Morrison in The Last Interview excerpt
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe following is the introduction to Toni Morrison: The Last Interview and Other Conversations, written by poet (and Morrison's close friend) Nikki Giovanni
Batwoman Beyond: Javicia Leslie is Gotham City's future
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJavicia Leslie is preparing for her next battle. It's the mid-1990s, and with nothing to do on this...
‘Mr. Soul!’ Review: An Oscar-Buzz Documentary Looks Back at a Thrilling, and Revolutionary, Slice of...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn 1970, Gil Scott-Heron recorded his famous poem-song “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.” The...