Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

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 ...

Twenty students from Spokane-area schools will be showcasing their art in the annual Black Voices Symposium event on Monday, many of them gracing the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center stage with ...

For Stephen Pitters, it’s all about evolution. In 1985, he started the Spokane Open Poetry Association. When that ran its ...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning poet will read at UM and a historian will give insight into York, a Black enslaved member of the ...

Edited by writer and activist, Jael Richardson, Today I Am is a collection of short stories written by emerging writers in ...

is one stop on the self-guided "Early Black History Tour." Colin Channer, Rhode Island's poet laureate, recites a poem at the 2024 Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading. He will present a piece ...

If you're looking for something to do over the long weekend, there are several events in our region, celebrating Black ...