Black female authors have consistently broken barriers and enriched the literary landscape with their powerful storytelling, ...

Mahogany L. Browne is a woman of many talents but is probably best known for her poem “Black Girl Magic,” published in 2018.

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In this episode, The Daily covers open mic poetry reading at the Evanston Public Library to celebrate National Poetry Month.

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Like a lot of little Black girls, I spent Saturdays lying on the kitchen counter while my mother or grandmother washed my hair in the sink. Motown blasted through the stereo of our Detroit home.

(Photo: GoFundMe) “This is a kid ruining his life over a girl he met five days ago ... When I went downstairs, first it was like a little fire. It wasn’t nothing big.” ...

She continued with a truly beautiful poem dedicated for her daughter before ending with the caption reading, “Happy birthday, my baby. My girl. My tiny coco loco. My wild, wondrous Lou.