"You’re not given a guidebook on how to be a Black woman in America, but you learn from those who come before you." ...

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

Northwestern’s Black Poetry Society hosted its third annual “Speak On It” event Saturday evening, bringing together poets ...

Kamala Harris champions sisterhood among Black women at Leading Women Defined Summit, calling for courage amid political ...

Maya Angelou didn’t hold back. From defying racism to reclaiming womanhood, her fiercest words still cut through noise and ...

Explore 8 powerful but lesser-known poems by Maya Angelou that reveal her depth, spirit, and poetic genius—perfect for ...

Gramercy Books and the Jewish Community Center will host four award-winning poets on Thursday in celebration of National ...