Claude McKay, one of the most influential figures in the Harlem Renaissance, left behind a rich collection of poetry that ...

"All That We Ask of You Is To Always Be Happy," Durham poet Bridget Bell's debut collection, comes out on February 4.

South African poetry, rich with history, has long been an underappreciated cornerstone of the country’s cultural landscape. But a new free-to-access digital archive is helping change that. Focused on ...

Knoxville will mark Black History Month in 2025 with art and performances, plus a "Conversation with a Legend" featuring Beck ...

Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a dark and melancholic tone ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Customers who walk into the Poetry Pharmacy can find a poem or words of comfort to make them feel a bit better. NBC’s Kelly Cobiella reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight.Jan. 5, 2025 ...

A black moon is a rare occurrence. The next Black Moon will occur on Aug. 23, 2025. This is considered a Black Moon under the definition of the third new moon in a season of four new moons.

J.H. Baxter & Co. has faced numerous fines from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for violating state environmental regulations. The Eugene plant treated wood products with creosote ...

Here is a fancy collection of sweet and romantic poems to make her feel special and cherished. Love is a profound feeling and can’t be described in words. The recipe for a healthy relationship ...

In the hours since his death, a beautiful poem he wrote for her has resurfaced, melting hearts the world over. Their love story was legendary and enduring, spanning more than seven decades since ...

[That’s] the same practice for me of achieving balance in every other area of life.” In her 2016 book Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity, she wrote: the same crunch the same stem the same ...