The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

What do you do for an encore to “Eraserhead,” the most authentic dream–movie ever made ... clinical horror that turned disfigurement into poetry. What’s surprising is that he proved ...

Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe is releasing the new memoir Just Beyond the Light. Read an exclusive excerpt and enter to ...

Thirteen-year-old writer Ariana Shaprow is displaying her poem “The Way It Should Be” at the Mosaic Children’s Museum in Woodland, California, celebrating the accomplishments of ...

“My grandmother rarely / called us by our real names / but you knew when she meant you.” ...

It’s clear that “Nickel Boys” is handcrafted with love and respect, offering the real-life victims the dignity that they’ve ...

He represents the dreams and aspirations creative folks hold ... or helping lead jazz-based groups such as the Black Monument Ensemble, Locks has been able to unlock the universality of music.

At their best, poets can shine on the big day, capturing dreams and longings The tradition of the inaugural poem has been lopsided in the US. Only four presidents, all of them Democrats ...

Learning some Black History Month poems is one of the ways to celebrate black culture and heritage. Check out some of the best poems compiled in this article.