She taught us how to ego trip and know that we were loved, all with her signature smile and soul-nourishing words. On Monday, Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr., renowned American poet ...

An AFRO Archives photo shows Nikki Giovanni on July 21, 1973, the same year she published “Ego Tripping and Other Poems for Young Readers.” (AFRO file photos) “It’s incredibly impactful ...

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

Nikki Giovanni died this week, at the age of eighty-one, as that rarest of things: a best-selling poet. Her work burst ... as in her popular “ego trippin”—which tapped into the tradition ...

On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Jessica Care Moore, the acclaimed poet laureate of Detroit, to reflect on the profound impact of the legendary Nikki Giovanni ...

In the quiet hours of Dec. 9, 2024, American poetry lost one of its most defiant and distinctive voices. Nikki ... know. “Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why)” showcases Giovanni at ...

Nikki Giovanni, a renowned poet and proud Knoxville native ... Other popular works by Giovanni include "Ego Tripping" and "Legacies." Though Giovanni has passed, her works live on.

(WKRN) — World-renowned poet, civil rights activist and Fisk University alumna Nikki Giovanni died on Monday ... She’s also known for poems like “Ego-tripping (there may be a reason why ...