It's easy to feel lost in a nation that has lost its bearings. But Nikki Giovanni's life and works will comfort us as we ...

Nikki Giovanni, the groundbreaking poet ... The audience erupted joyfully when she recited her now-iconic poem, “Ego-Tripping.” The piece, a celebration of Black female strength, begins with the lines ...

On the evening of December 9, I read about the death of legendary poet and educator Nikki Giovanni ... listening and grooving ...

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr. was born on June 7 ... burgeoning Black militancy and surging Black pride — the latter expressed in her poem “Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why).” A ...

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr. was born on June 7 ... surging Black pride — the latter expressed in her poem “Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why).” A favorite of mine ...

Nikki Giovanni, the fiery poet ... and revolutionaries committed to memory, was “Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why).” That poem is defiant, inspirational, uplifting ode to Black ...

To support. To love. To care. That's what "Mama" Nikki Giovanni meant to Chicago Poet Laureate Avery R. Young. Colleagues through the arts community, Young revered Giovanni's work and shared a few ...

To support. To love. To care. That's what "Mama" Nikki Giovanni meant to Chicago Poet Laureate Avery R. Young. Colleagues through the arts community, Young revered Giovanni's work and shared a few ...

Nikki Giovanni navigated the world with unwavering ... Francis spoke of Giovanni's poem, "Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why)," which celebrates Black womanhood: "I am so perfect so divine ...

Nikki Giovanni navigated the world with unwavering conviction ... Francis spoke of Giovanni's poem, "Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why)," which celebrates Black womanhood: "I am so perfect so ...