Giovanni’s essay helped readers remember that Serena was human, had a life, struggled because of her fame and the pressure ...

When Giovanni died on Dec. 9 at 81, she had written over 25 books, which include poems exploring love, music and even the ...

A former student of Nikki Giovanni's recalls the fateful day when the poet and activist convinced him he was an artist. Then ...

In her soft girl era, actress and dancer Sandhya Mridul embraces her sadness and vulnerability and spills it all in her first ...

It’s a lot more interesting than it sounds — we’re going into the “Library and Information Sciences” sub-section featuring a ...

You never know what can be found in a famous person’s typewriter. Joe DiMaggio’s old machine contained the cutup shards of ...

It was a handwritten note from Nikki Giovanni. The celebrated poet and activist had already invited Jones to speak at Virginia Tech about her debut novel, “Leaving Atlanta.” Jones would later call it ...

Questions with Estelle Ellis Get a sneak peek into the life of Senior journalist Estelle Ellis as she answers 20 questions ...

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