To celebrate, we invited poet and Hollins University student ... Spencer says she wrote the poem about Roger Arliner Young, the first African American woman to receive a doctorate degree in ...

Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has said slavery is not yet dead but rife on the African continent. Soyinka made this ...

Poetry will take the centrestage on Friday, March 21, as the world celebrates World Poetry Day (WPD). Declared by the United Nations , ...

Exeter LitFest aims to shine a spotlight on local talent in the Exeter area, as well as bring in featured authors and poets.

The Template of Dispersal', aligns with the United Nations’ ongoing focus on African descendants and reparatory justice.

For the “Vibe Check” podcast hosts, Black history is celebrated in every episode. At the Amsterdam News, every month is Black History Month.

The festival will also feature other authors, poets, and special events ... sites and museums on representations of slavery, African American material culture, and the Black-Indigenous intertwined ...

“This is a historic day, where we will unveil new portraits for the Kentucky Women Remembered exhibit. What we choose to hold in a place of honor in our Capitol demonstrates our shared priorities and ...

James Mangold's biopic A Complete Unknown sparks conversation about Bob Dylan, with Timothee Chalamet's polarising ...