Pulitzer-nominated poet and cultural activist Vivian Ayers Allen has died at 102. She founded the Brainerd Institute Heritage and promoted space literacy in Black communities. Her influence extended ...
Dr. Vivian Ayers Allen, the mother of director Debbie Allen and actress Phylicia Rashad, and a renowned poet, cultural activist in her own right, has passed away at 102. The news first appeared on ...
Vivian Elizabeth Ayers Allen, the Pulitzer Prize–nominated poet, cultural activist, and mother of Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad, has died at the age of 102. Late Wednesday night, Debbie shared the ...