Her poetry, writings and powerful voice exploring ... entertainment and civil rights, including Maya Angelou, Aretha Franklin, Coretta Scott King, Toni Morrison, Rosa Parks, Diana Ross and Tina ...

American poet Yolanda Cornelia 'Nikki' Giovanni leans ... entertainment and civil rights, including Maya Angelou, Aretha Franklin, Coretta Scott King, Toni Morrison, Rosa Parks, Diana Ross and ...

Her poetry, writings and powerful voice exploring race ... The three-day event at Winfrey’s home celebrated women in art, entertainment and civil rights, including Maya Angelou, Aretha Franklin, ...

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

The late poet spent over half a century in the public eye with her unabashed writing, her fiery, funny speeches, and her careful inquiries of other thinkers.

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Jimmy Carter already seemed a shoo-in to win his fourth Grammy on Feb. 2. But with his death on Sunday Dec. 29, his victory seems even more certain.

We pay tribute to Professor Sibusiso Bengu, a revered educator and visionary who leaves behind an indelible legacy of ...

Poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni ... and her charismatic delivery and was a friend of fellow wordsmiths Maya Angelou, Sonia Sanchez, Gwendolyn Brooks, James Baldwin and Toni Morrison.

Two of the scariest moments of my life happened not on a hospital bed while I was getting surgery -- a fairly common part of ...