Nikki Giovanni died this week, at the age of eighty-one, as that rarest of things: a best-selling poet. Her work burst onto ...

Knoxville, Tennessee-born and Fisk University educated poet Nikki Giovanni died on Dec. 9 at the age of 81. She left an ...

In the last years of her life, Nikki Giovanni felt her memory fading. At the beginning of the 2023 documentary Going to Mars: ...

Oprah Winfrey, who honored Nikki Giovanni at her famous Legends Ball, shared with Knox News her favorite poem.

Celebrate Nikki Giovanni timeless poems and essays, addressing the struggles and beauty of African American experiences.

Nikki Giovanni, the renowned poet and Black queer icon, has died at age 81. Giovanni died Monday in a hospital in Blacksburg, ...

Pender was one of the many people on Virginia Tech’s campus mourning the loss of Nikki Giovanni. She died Monday at the age ...

Giovanni first published her poetry collection in 1968 and quickly became a figure in the Black literary arts world and the Civil Rights movement.

Giovanni was renowned for her literary career and will serve as an inspiration for generations of Fisk University students to ...

Nikki Giovanni, poet, civil rights legend and educator who empowered generations with her fearless words and unwavering ...

Iconic poet Nikki Giovanni, renowned for her trailblazing voice in American literature and activism, has died at the age of ...

Nikki Giovanni, a retired Virginia Tech professor who died Monday, is "a central figure in African American literature,” said ...