The Golden Globes audience will witness the humor Glaser began sharpening in Kansas City comedy clubs while studying at KU in nearby Lawrence. She graduated in 2006 with a degree in English. She had a ...

During her time in Germany, she was attached to the Entertainment Showcase, where she performed for NATO military and ...

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr., the beloved Knoxville native ... Following the death of Tupac Shakur, son of Black Panther Afeni Shakur, she got the words “Thug Life” tattooed ...

Virginia Tech professor of English Nikki Giovanni spoke at the annual banquet of the Waynesboro branch of the NAACP.

Knoxville-native Nikki Giovanni died on Dec. 9, but her legacy lives on. From new tributes, a documentary and the work she ...

Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr., one of the most influential Black authors of the 20th century, will soon be buried in Cincinnati. A public graveside burial service for Giovanni ...

When Giovanni died on Dec. 9 at 81, she had written over 25 books, which include poems exploring love, music and even the ...

Nikki Giovanni navigated the world with unwavering ... She had a "Thug Life" tattoo on her forearm that paid homage to the phrase Tupac had tattooed across his stomach. When Giovanni died on ...

A former student of Nikki Giovanni's recalls the fateful day when the poet and activist convinced him he was an artist. Then ...