Nikki Giovanni’s Wondrous Celebrations of Black Life
In the last years of her life, Nikki Giovanni felt her memory fading. At the beginning of the 2023 documentary Going to Mars: ...
Biden offers statement on Virginia Tech's Nikki Giovanni
"Jill and I send our love and condolences to her family—including her wife Virginia, her son Thomas, and her granddaughter ...
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A New York Installation Honors 1960s Activists Through a Celebrated Photographer’s Lens
New York's public hospital system has honored the radical 1960s activist group Young Lords with a new public art installation ...
Opinion: Conservatives targeted LAUSD’s Black student achievement program. The district shouldn’t give in
Since its inception, the plan has helped increase graduation rates and enrollment in AP and honors courses for Black students ...
President Joe Biden reacts to the death of ‘literary legend’ Nikki Giovanni
The 46th president praised the late Giovanni as a “pioneering poet of the Black Arts Movement and the Civil Rights […] ...
Black arts literary icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81
Acclaimed poet and literary force Nikki Giovanni, who was at the forefront of the Black Arts Movement, and known across the ...
Nikki Giovanni, Poet and Leading Figure of Black Arts Movement, Dies at 81
The acclaimed writer and literary celebrity wrote over 20 books, including ‘Black Feeling Black Talk’ Nikki Giovanni, ...
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Remembering Tennessee native, poet Nikki Giovanni, an icon of the Black arts movement
Family, friends, colleagues and millions of fans are mourning the loss of Nikki Giovanni. The acclaimed poet, Civil Rights activist and educator died after battling cancer for the third time.
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‘Closer Look’ show host Rose Scott remembers literary giant Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni spoke words and wrote them. The poet, civil rights pioneer, author, educator and activist died on Monday. Giovanni, who was regarded as a revolutionary writer and “The Princess of Black ...
Nikki Giovanni remembered as a trailblazer for civil rights, Black Arts Movement. 'A mighty tree has fallen'
Following the death of Nikki Giovanni, celebrities and leaders honored the late poet on social media. See the heartfelt reactions.
Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, has died at 81
Friend and author Renée Watson confirmed Giovanni died Monday with her lifelong partner Virginia Fowler by her side.
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Honoring Nikki Giovanni: A Conversation with Detroit Poet Laureate Jessica Care Moore (Fund Drive Special)
On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with Jessica Care Moore, the acclaimed poet laureate of ...