A native of the Scarboro community, Rose Weaver has dedicated her life to education, advocacy and preserving Black history in ...

Kirkus Reviews named Douglas Miller's biography of guitarist Jesse Ed Davis one of the best nonfiction books in 2024. "He's ...

The legendary folk singer is among 250 being considered for President Donald Trump's proposed "Garden of American Heroes." ...

Black History Month is here, and during February, WYFF News 4 Today will feature a Black History "Fact of the Day." ...

The American Composers Orchestra and American Composers Forum revealed new joint initiative: The Sorel Award. One award will ...

Explore new art exhibits, an author discussion led by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, science and socializing at La Nube, and more.

SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after ...

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

Nancy Miller Gomez is the county’s new poet laureate for 2025-26, having officially been announced to the position at the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors’ Jan. 28 meeting.

Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history inspires with powerful words on justice, unity, and hope for a brighter future. Thanks to Ziare Carson, a senior at Airline High School ...

has been appointed as the 2025 Ulster County Poet Laureate, according to an announcement from Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger. Jurkovic is succeeding Kate Hymes of New Paltz, the first to hold ...

Naomi Shihab Nye set the tone for her seventh visit to Santa Barbara with a quote by Rumi: “In this earth, in this soil, in this pure field, let’s not plant any seed, other than seeds of compassion ...