By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...

Cox, University of Dayton Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to give voice and dignity to the experience of Black ...

After graduating, Anglim and Shwartz lived independently in the New Haven community with support from Chapel Haven for ...

Learning some Black History Month poems is one of the ways to celebrate black culture and heritage. Check out some of the best poems compiled in this article.

Black History on Feb. 8 received exceptional recognition and contributions from youths, thanks to the Queens Book Fair & ...

Dipa Karmakar, from Tripura, rose to international acclaim in gymnastics despite limited resources. She mastered the ...

Thirteen-year-old writer Ariana Shaprow is displaying her poem “The Way It Should Be” at the Mosaic Children’s Museum in Woodland, California, celebrating the accomplishments of ...

The Matagorda County Museum is featuring two exhibits: one highlighting Black History Month and the other showcasing the ...

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

Other Black men and women from our region also achieved notable work in the struggle for equality, in sports, business, ...

The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...