DELAWARE- Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, and Maya Angelou- names we recognize when it comes to African American poets. Local ...

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

If poets are often characterized ... As she writes in her poem “castaway,” “the wound teaches us to remember where tomorrow glows.” Black artists have been doing this for centuries, ...

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 ...

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

It’s not that easy to just do away with Black History Month. Almost 47 million Americans claim African American heritage, descendants of slaves shackled and shipped to this nation to build it into the ...

Capital Area District Libraries’ expert selectors have curated a dynamic Black History Month reading list for all ages, ...

This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...

Chicago writer Kemi Alabi, Northwestern’s current Feminist in Residence, is bringing their passion for Black reproductive ...

TALKING BLACK IN AMERICA - SOCIAL JUSTICE is an exposé of linguistic ... you'll see a lot of it in poetry you'll see a lot of it in written documents. And I think that just as mainstream American ...

With speeches, performances and raising the Pan-American flag for the first time, Long Beach celebrated Black History Month ...

becoming the first Black American to direct a major Hollywood studio feature film, “The Learning Tree,” based on his ...