Giovanni, 81, died on Monday with her lifelong partner, Virginia "Ginney" Fowler, by her side, according to a statement from ...

Author of more than 25 books, Giovanni was a born confessor and performer whom fans came to know her well from her work, her ...

Renowned poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, a trailblazer of the Black Arts Movement, passed away peacefully at 81.

Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet, activist and leading figure of the Black Arts Movement, has died. The author died on Dec. 9 in ...

Nikki Giovanni, a renowned poet, author, educator and public speaker, was the subject of the award-winning documentary "Going to Mars." ...

The renowned poet Nikki Giovanni has died. Giovanni died on Monday, Dec. 9, following her third cancer diagnosis, according ...

Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni has passed away at the age of 81 after battling cancer. Born Yolande Cornelia Giovanni Jr. in ...

We asked three critics to share their favorites of the year, and they served up diverse offerings heavily weighted toward ...

She was 4 when her family moved to Ohio and eventually settled in the Black community of Lincoln Heights, outside Cincinnati.

Known for teaching at Virginia Tech for over 30 years, Giovanni passed away with her lifelong partner by her side, according ...