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 ...

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

As Part of Black History Month 1Xtra once again celebrates its Future Figures. Future Figures is a way to recognise those ...

IOWA CITY - For Rudy Francisco, one of the most widely known spoken word artists in modern poetry, it started with a feeling.

Writer and poet Maurice J. Norman ‘20 became fascinated with the Smithville community during his studies at Davidson College.

Don’t Lose Heart” covers the history of Smithville, a historically Black neighborhood in Cornelius in danger of gentrification.

Artist Blake Lenoir says he created the mural to “illustrate the struggle and history of the area, but also the beauty that ...

In 1940, Wichita native Hattie McDaniel became the first Black performer to win an Oscar. This weekend, a Wichita event ...

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

October 2024 marks the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic abuse has far reaching consequences, ...

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

High Tide' director and writer Marco Calvani’s and the film's star, Marco Pigossi, fell in love while developing the queer ...