On Dec.19, friends, family, fans and community members gathered at Spring Grove Cemetery to say their final goodbyes to Nikki Giovanni. The public graveside ceremony took place in her hometown of ...

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 confront this latest unknown. “i hope ...

Nikki Giovanni, the iconic poet whose words gave voice to the voiceless during the civil rights movement and beyond, has died at 81. Giovanni authored more than 30 books, including “Black ...

Zion Baptist Church in Knoxville on Wednesday to celebrate the life and legacy of Nikki Giovanni. The renowned poet, author and activist died Dec. 9 at the age of 81. The memorial, held at the ...

The most exciting part of this year for me was all the amazing books I got to read. There is not a book ban on this earth ...

Nikki Giovanni, the acclaimed poet ... Johnson is a United Methodist pastor, the author of “Holding Up Your Corner: Talking About Race in Your Community “and program director for the Bridge ...

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Nikki Giovanni, one of the most famous and recognizable Black poets, passed away at 81. Giovanni died on Monday, Dec. 9, following her third cancer diagnosis, according to a statement from friend and ...

The Cleveland native died at the age of 88 and is survived by his wife of more than 40 years, actress, author and humanitarian Marlo Thomas. Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau ...

She then began to write about other things she encountered in life, one being queer love. Nikki Giovanni wrote over 30 books. Many were children’s books, and three were best sellers (New York Times).