'The Color Purple' star is doing double duty this awards season, as she also lends her voice to the poetry of the literary icon in the Oscar-shortlisted documentary 'Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni ...

She taught us how to ego trip and know that we were loved, all with her signature smile and soul-nourishing words. On Monday, Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr., renowned American poet, writer, ...

Nikki Garcia’s son Matteo is shaping up to be a cowboy based on his current taste in music — and he has become Blake Shelton’s No. 1 fan. “At this age, you start to play a lot of different kinds of ...

Nikki Giovanni, a fierce and lyrical voice of the Black experience, has died. Giovanni's work illuminated love, liberation and the unyielding power of self-expression. Tributes are pouring in from ...

The Virginia Tech professor and beloved wordsmith and author died peacefully after multiple bouts with cancer. She taught us how to ego trip and know that we were loved, all with her signature smile ...