Opinion – Wriit
Politics – The Five Fifths
Art – KINDR’D
Topics
Art
#BuyBlack
Entertainment
Fashion
History
Literature
Politics
Race
Contact
Media & Advertising
Follow
Now
Week
Month
Follow
Now
Week
Month
Opinion – Wriit
Politics – The Five Fifths
Art – KINDR’D
Topics
Art
#BuyBlack
Entertainment
Fashion
History
Literature
Politics
Race
Contact
Media & Advertising
African American Poet
Literary Giant Dr. Maya Angelou To Be Featured On The U.S. Quarter | NEWSONE
A Play About Maya Angelou is Being Developed for Broadway | Colorlines
Nikki Giovanni Blasts Trump Presidency: Black People Voting for Him Is Like a Vote for Slavery | Atlanta Black Star
On Black Difficulty | Slate
Duke University Instructor Jaki Shelton Green Becomes 1st African American Woman to be Named North Carolina’s Poet Laureate | Good Black News
“Jaki Shelton Green brings a deep appreciation of our state’s diverse communities to her role as an ambassador of North Carolina literature. Jaki’s appointment is a wonderful new chapter in North Carolina’s rich literary history.”
Yrsa Daley-Ward’s Powerful, Poetic Distillations | The Atlantic
Revisiting bone, a 2017 collection that showed the possibilities of poetry on the internet
Remembering Dolores Kendrick, D.C.’s Poet Laureate, 1927–2017 | Washington City Paper
The “first lady of poetry” leaves behind a rich legacy of promoting poetry throughout the District.
Sitting down with poet Nikki Giovanni for a ‘A Good Cry’ | Chicago Tribune
When she writes about her godmother and grandparents, she recalls the overlooked sacrifices the elders made to smooth the path for her.
Remembering The Great Poet Gwendolyn Brooks At 100 – NPR
In 1950, Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African-American to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize. Hers was a Pulitzer in poetry, specifically for a volume titled Annie Allen that chronicled the life of an ordinary black girl growing up in the Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago's famous South Side.
We Celebrate Black Culture One Minute, and Crush Black Lives The Next
Posts navigation
1
2
KOLUMN Magazine
Scroll To Top
Opinion – Wriit
Politics – The Five Fifths
Art – KINDR’D
Topics
Art
#BuyBlack
Entertainment
Fashion
History
Literature
Politics
Race
Contact
Media & Advertising