Nikki Giovanni taught me how to make words paint ... a creative writing professor and a co-founder of the Hurston/Wright Foundation, an organization that honors Black writers.

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

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

Nikki Giovanni, the iconic poet whose words gave voice to the voiceless during the civil rights movement and beyond, has died ...

“The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni,” published the same month. (AFRO file photos) Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black communities from the media company who has been doing ...

Nikki Giovanni, a Knoxville-born poet who sharpened her voice as a revolutionary in the Black Arts Movement and later published bestselling collections reflecting on loss, love and motherhood ...

Earlier this month, we lost a voice that rang for decades with the clarity of truth and the warmth of eternal joy. Nikki ...

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, the poet, author, educator and public speaker has died at age 81. The pal of Oprah Winfrey who went from borrowing money to release her first book to spending decades as a literary ...

Giovanni, the National Book Award finalist and ... walking through the museum it was a surprise to all of us (including Nikki) that she was quoted in one of the exhibits. It was tear-jerking ...

Nikki Giovanni, one of the key figures of the Black ... In fact, Giovanni said in her memoir that she formed her own publishing company to release her radical poetry because traditional publishers ...