In honor of Hammon's 313th birthday, his poem "An Essay on Slavery" will be read at Joseph Lloyd Manor in Lloyd's Neck, where ...

Norfolk’s Tim Seibles receives a lifetime achievement award from the Furious Flower Poetry Center, joining other top ...

He’ll perform those poems on stage at the Cain Center for the Arts on Saturday ... Smithville is the largest intact Black ...

Ward signs off the poem with the declaration: "Happy Halloween for all who believe xo And much love to all who don’t, Bill Ward" Earlier this year, Ward revealed that he would be interested in playing ...

Welcome to Speak Out!, the breakout digital segment of Celebrating Black Excellence, where we feature poets and spoken ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

MINNESOTA BLACK AUTHORS EXPO 2024. Bringing Black Books to Life. Coming together. Sharing our stories. Showcasing the gifts ...

Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...

Still, Lemon’s purpose-focused autobiography is just one example of a gripping queer Black author who’s creating work that ...

I imagine it looked like safety should by the shape of it, the shade. It should have touched us like a twilight beheld by ...

Head to Copley Square on October 26 for a day of meaningful conversations and fun events running from 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Hanif Abdurraqib's new book, 'There's Always This Year,' looks at basketball's impact on culture and LeBron James' legacy.