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Nikki Giovanni, revolutionary poet, Virginia Tech professor, and voice of Black resilience, died at 81 after battle with lung cancer.
Amanda Gorman graces the May issue of Vogue and is the first poet ever to do so in the publication's…
Amanda Gorman sat down with Orprah Winfrey to discuss how her disability has made her journey far from easy.
Kicking off Black History Month, with surprising facts about one of the best known names of the Harlem Renaissance era.
(AP) - Family, friends and famous admirers including first lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey plan…
Dr. Maya Angelou was that rare but quintessential artist whose work stayed relevant over time and across generations. By the
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK - At 85 years old, Dr. Angelou confessed to me that she’d tried to write this book years…
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - One of Maya Angelou's doctors says the poet and author is recovering at her North Carolina…
DENTON, Texas (AP) - The 83-year-old poet is hosting a radio special on the civil rights era airing on public…
VIDEO - More than 100 friends of slain poet Willie Lee Bell, Jr. gathered outside his Literary Café and Poetry…
TheGrio's 100 - Joshua Bennett is no stranger to house shows. But his work found a bigger stage recently at…