The iconic figure who spent five decades shaping conversations around Black identity and social justice leaves behind a ...

A key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, the poet and activist is celebrated for her illuminating works ...

I wrote a good omelet…and ate a hot poem…after loving you.” The author of those delightful words, poet and professor Nikki ...

Sonia Sanchez, a 1955 graduate of Hunter College, returned to her alma mater to spend the day visiting students in classes.

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The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon,' Adam Shatz seeks to give us Fanon the person, and not just his most famous ...

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The Dallas Black Dance Theatre and the National Labor Relations Board reached a settlement last Sunday, after the ...

Two of New York City's premier institutions, Park Avenue Armory and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, are placing Black culture ...

Forty years after his death, the Californian activist Peter Carr gets a revival of his acerbic paintings and drawings. To ...

Film director B. Monet says Black women have gone through so much adversity, but they still find a way to triumph. It’s a story Monet seeks to tell in her new documentary, “Black Girls.” ...

In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a ...