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Poetry, Always A Work In Progress, Says Wole Soyinka At 2025 ProvidusBank Poetry Café
It was a wonder to see the sage, Nigerian Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka man the stage at the 6th ProvidusBank World Poetry Day Café, held on March 21 at Terra Kulture Arena in Lagos. The ...
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The 39th Annual MLK, Jr. Commemoration at Fountain Street Church leads to stances on DEI at GRCC, GVSU and Davenport, co-founder of Black Voters...
By Juliette Bolle-Leon On March 26, Fountain Street Church held a commemoration in honor of Martin Luther King’s life work of ...
St. Louis women poets honor all generations, paths in new film
"When We Speak" is an ode to Black womxn who have boldly harnessed their voices, art, and labor to dismantle oppressive ...
The Sacramento Observer1d
Poet Lisa Lovett Leads Dialogue at University of Pacific
Lisa Lovett, host of Seasoned Dialogue podcast, discusses themes of self-love, healing, and resilience, especially in Black communities, during Black History Month.
Rolling Out2d
5 ways K Love The Poet changes lives through spoken word
Spoken word artist K Love The Poet discusses her journey to finding purpose, performance with MC Lyte, and how poetry became her vehicle for empowerment.
The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
The Black Wall Street Times on MSN2d
“The Voice of the Black Writer”: Remembering Val Gray Ward’s Cultural Revolution
Val Gray Ward was a force of nature – a groundbreaking actress and fearless matriarch of the Black Arts Movement. Founder of the Kuumba Theatre Company in Chicago, IL, her work was crucial in ...
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Poet Porsha Olayiwola shares the process of taking poetry to the stage during MSU visit
Boston-based writer Porsha Olayiwola is the spring artist-in-residence for Michigan State University’s Womxn of Color ...
Rachel Chinouriri Shares Moving Post About Being a Black Woman in Indie Pop Music: 'Deserve to Feel Like I Have a Chance'
Singer-songwriter Rachel Chinouriri wrote on X that the internet often reminds her that "simply being Black will make it ...