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Nigerian music stars Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, and Davido, alongside actress Ayo Edebiri, have been nominated for the 56th NAACP Image Awards.

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr. was ... In the documentary, Giovanni speaks of her duty to tell the history of Black people. Her great-grandfather was enslaved. Her grandfather, a ...

Nikki Giovanni, the acclaimed poet, professor and icon of the Black Arts movement, passed away at the age of 81. The news struck me with the force of personal loss not just because we lost a ...

On Dec.19, friends, family, fans and community members gathered at Spring Grove Cemetery to say their final goodbyes to Nikki Giovanni ... she pay her respect in person. “It was important ...

Nikki Giovanni, the acclaimed poet, professor and icon of the Black Arts movement, passed away at the age of 81. The news struck me with the force of personal loss — not just because we lost a ...

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 ...

Around the time Elon Musk launched his SpaceX quest to colonize Mars, Nikki Giovanni ... In the documentary, Giovanni speaks of her duty to tell the history of Black people. Her great grandfather ...

Renowned poet, activist, author and professor Nikki Giovanni was laid to rest Thursday at Spring Grove Cemetery.Giovanni, a Cincinnati native, was known for her work on civil rights and social ...

Amid the same Knoxville congregation Nikki Giovanni worshipped with as a child, a crowd of civil rights leaders, classmates, sorority sisters and friends gathered for a memorial tribute to the ...

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

“I said she was before her time,” Colemon said. Colemon described Giovanni as “a wonderful person, very poetic,” who was an inspiration to many. “She touched so many lives.” After 20 ...