Nikki Giovanni, a fierce and lyrical voice of the Black experience, has died. Giovanni's work illuminated love, liberation ...

Nikki Giovanni, a prominent poet, civil rights activist and educator, has died at 81. 'We will forever be grateful for the ...

Nikki Giovanni, the trailblazing poet, activist, author and professor whose words redefined Black literature and culture, ...

Legendary poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni got her start while a youngster in Cincinnati's suburbs. 'I am a ...

Its that time of year again and we've invited 30 of our writers, from fields as disparate as wildlife ecology and mathematics to literature and politics, to share their best books of of 2024.

The poet and activist was a leading figure of the Black Arts Movement. Giovanni was working on her upcoming book of poetry, set to publish in the fall.

Student clubs and organizations are a core part of any educational institution, though college is often a time when a larger ...

KU Alumna Chloé Cooper Jones spoke at Liberty Hall as a part of KU Common's lecture series. She shared with Sofia Lamento her ...

As much as theaters are humming right now, with “Wicked” and “Moana 2” bringing moviegoers by the droves, it’s been a fairly ...

This album is the apex of fine art and DIY culture colliding. It’s high and low. It’s poetry means drugs ... the heart about her journey that began in a tiny Louisiana town “writing about tequila and ...