It's easy to feel lost in a nation that has lost its bearings. But Nikki Giovanni's life and works will comfort us as we ...

He led the Harlem Renaissance, which saw Black poets and writers come together to express their thoughts and opinions. Heck, he practically invented jazz poetry, a form focused on rhythm ...

Hughes, a literary giant of the Harlem Renaissance, originally wrote ... infusing it with gospel music, poetry and the spirit of an authentic Black church. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to ...

An’ laughin’; she knows dat her pa owe no debt. In his 1912 poem “Out of Debt,” Jamaican American and Harlem Renaissance poet Claude McKay writes from the perspective of a father who ...

Unsuitable reveals the power of dress to shape the lives of those who wear it – and to challenge, provoke and bring people ...

During the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s — the Harlem Renaissance of my lifetime ... Black pride — the latter expressed in her poem “Ego Tripping (there may be a reason ...

Dr. Amy Tillerson-Brown, a professor of history at Mary Baldwin University, met Nikki Giovanni as a VTech undergrad in 1991.

In every edition of Music and Poetry magazine ... the midst of the intellectual and cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance. It was a golden age of Black literature, music, art and ...

During the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s — the Harlem Renaissance of my lifetime ... Black pride — the latter expressed in her poem “Ego Tripping (there may be a reason ...

Enfield Poet Laureate Nzima Hutchings is seeking poetry and visual art submissions for an upcoming Jazz Poetry Anthology and performance opportunity.

McGrath grew up among Harlem Renaissance writers and started an Island ... Renaissance House into a literary park and a place for poetry readings. She had been writing a grant for funding to ...