I read about the death of legendary poet and educator Nikki Giovanni while searching for something on the Internet. What a ...

When Nikki Giovanni uttered these words in January 2007 at the end ... Black Talk,” and “Black Judgement” in the late 1960s ...

I never had a Black teacher in school. My Dad was my first Black teacher. Nikki Giovanni was my second. Her poetry opened ...

They say never meet your heroes, but I met this architect of Black joy in 2017 and learned an important life lesson ...

American Poet Nikki Giovanni has died at the age of 81. Giovanni published her first poetry collection, "Black Feeling Black Talk," in 1968.

Legendary poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni got her start while a youngster in Cincinnati's suburbs. 'I am a ...

Nikki Giovanni ... include "Rosa," released in 2005, and "A Good Cry." Giovanni has one last book to share with the world. "The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things" is set to be published ...

Poet, activist, and educator Nikki Giovanni, 81, died on December 9. She used language as a tool to inspire, celebrate, and ...

Nikki Giovanni – the acclaimed poet ... At home could be another story, as she wrote in "A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter," published in 2017. In public, her father's rage ...

Following the death of Nikki Giovanni, celebrities and leaders honored the late poet on social media. See the heartfelt reactions.

As a student, I would continue to read her work, becoming frustrated with the poems I ... her book “A Good Cry,” and many on our staff were excited that the great Nikki Giovanni was blessing ...