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 ...

Poet Nikki Giovanni’s death on Dec. 9, 2024, hit me in a way that I had not expected. First, I didn’t know that she was ...

Some of Black culture's most beloved icons in music, film and entertainment have passed away in 2024. Here are just a few ...

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

This included poems about the assassination of Martin ... one being queer love. Nikki Giovanni wrote over 30 books. Many were ...

During the Black Arts Movement, an explosion of art by artists during the Civil Rights Movement delving into the Black experience, Giovanni wrote poems including “Nikki-Rosa": "I really hope no ...

Every year, we remember some of the writers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and performers who died over the past year, and ...

Antonio Dickey/Getty Images It’s a weird and tragic irony that giants of the Black intellectual, artistic, and cultural ...

Around the time Elon Musk launched his SpaceX quest to colonize Mars, Nikki Giovanni published a poem on what we should take there and ... the modern Civil Rights Movement. She was already famous in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet ... for you to have the right to vote.” Her best known work came early in her career; the 1968 poem “Nikki-Rosa.” It was a declaration of her ...