Dunbar wasn’t just one of the leading poets, novelists and short story writers of his time; he also wrote the lyrics for the first all-Black production of a musical performed on Broadway ...

Black History Month is a time to cultivate space for reflection, honor, and appreciation of the contributions of Black communities past, present, and future. Among these contributions, Black women ...

These critically acclaimed writers span genre and style in their work, while sharing themes of identity, discovery, resilience and hope.

Poets from the San Diego community came together for an inspiring virtual evening hosted by Counselor Judy Sundayo and ...

"I like to say I'm a poet and I know it," she said. "That's the only rhyming I ever do." Fabu writes to encourage, inspire and remind. "I really want to encourage Black people around the world of ...

Revered Black queer poet and activist Essex Hemphill’s literary works have finally returned to print in a newly released collection called Love is a Dangerous Word: the Selected Poems of Essex ...

October is Black History Month ... the Empire conflicted with his personal beliefs. A writer for all ages, this punk, political, persuasive poet has inspired young and old to pick up the pen ...

Woman’s Hour spoke to two Black performance artists about the impact this year has had on them and their work. Performance poet Sophia Thakur ... marks her debut as a writer and producer.

Baxter Black was a familiar face on U.S. Farm Report. After joining the show as a regular commentator in 2009, his humor and poetry quickly drew interest from the audience as he became a fan ...

DAYTON — News Center 7 continues to highlight Black History Month. On Thursday, News Center 7′s Xavier Hershovitz spoke with Poet David matthews. (He spells his name in lowercase because he ...