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

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

"Jill and I send our love and condolences to her family—including her wife Virginia, her son Thomas, and her granddaughter ...

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Nikki Giovanni, the groundbreaking poet, author, and professor whose work embodied the spirit of the Black Arts Movement ...

President Biden released a statement mourning Nikki Giovanni, calling her a “pioneering” poet who “used her pen to advance ...

A leader in the Black Arts movement, and a powerful advocate for Black women writers has passed away after a battle with lung ...

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

Family, friends, colleagues and millions of fans are mourning the loss of Nikki Giovanni. The acclaimed poet, Civil Rights activist and educator died after battling cancer for the third time.

Friend and author Renée Watson confirmed Giovanni died Monday with her lifelong partner Virginia Fowler by her side.

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

(NEXSTAR) — Michael Cole, well-known for his roles in “The Mod Squad” and “General Hospital,” has died, according to his publicist. He was 84. Cole, a native of Madison, Wisconsin, “passed away ...

Giovanni read her poems about love, nostalgia and race to audiences around the world, but she never stopped loving.