"Black love is Black wealth and they’ll / probably talk about my hard childhood / and never understand that / all the while I ...

Below are some Nikki Giovanni poems that will lift your spirits while going through something. Poetry can speak to the soul, and Giovanni knew that.

“Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.” “We love because it's the only true adventure.” “If you don't understand ...

Knoxville-native Nikki Giovanni died on Dec. 9, but her legacy lives on. From new tributes, a documentary and the work she ...

Nikki Giovanni, the “Princess of Black Poetry ... and the way poverty is viewed through white eyes. The poem’s famous closing lines – “Black love is Black wealth” – encapsulate ...

Nikki Giovanni, a celebrated author and poet, was laid to rest in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her legacy of empowering Black ...

And Oprah Winfrey agrees. “I was raised on Nikki Giovanni poems – speaking them out loud to myself, at school, or to anyone who would listen,” Winfrey shared with Knox News in a statement after ...

There was no one like Nikki Giovanni ... lines of her poem "Nikki-Rosa." Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Across decades of work and activism, Giovanni continued returning ...

And Oprah Winfrey agrees. “I was raised on Nikki Giovanni poems – speaking them out loud to myself, at school, or to anyone who would listen,” Winfrey shared with Knox News in a statement ...