Legendary poet and activist Nikki Giovanni who has become one of the foremost voices in Black culture has passed away at 81 ...

Giovanni, whose most famous poems included 'Knoxville, Tennessee' and 'Nikki-Rosa', died following her third cancer diagnosis.

Nikki Giovanni did not dream of being a writer, but her writing left an indelible mark on America and the world.

Award-winning US poet Nikki Giovanni, who was at the forefront of the Black Arts Movement, died aged 81 after a long battle ...

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr., the beloved Knoxville native and internationally recognized poet and provocateur, died ...

Nikki Giovanni’s passing leaves a void in the literary and cultural worlds, but her legacy endures in her words and the lives ...

Walker’s first published poem was “I Want To Write.” She wrote “For My People” in 1937 and published her first collection of ...

A new halal Indian restaurant opened recently on Langston Blvd, adding some South Asian flavors to the corridor’s diverse lineup of local restaurants. At 5645 Langston Blvd, Curry & Clay Oven ...

And Smith curated the just-released “Blues in Stereo,” a collection of the early poems of the great Langston Hughes, a leader of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance of writers and artists.

THOMASVILLE – After stomping Rome in their round two rematch, Thomas County Central will travel to Fairburn, GA this Friday to take on Langston Hughes in round three of the state playoffs.