A poet. An author. An educator. Those were just some of the words used to describe Nikki Giovanni, by her colleagues, friends ...

Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who went from borrowing money to release her first book to ...

Pender was one of the many people on Virginia Tech’s campus mourning the loss of Nikki Giovanni. She died Monday at the age ...

Known for teaching at Virginia Tech for over 30 years, Giovanni passed away with her lifelong partner by her side, according ...

Nikki Giovanni — a poet, author, activist and longtime Virginia Tech professor — was an icon in life whose work with echo for generations.

In Blacksburg, colleagues are remembering Nikki Giovanni's literary and academic achievements, but also the personal side of ...

"Jill and I send our love and condolences to her family—including her wife Virginia, her son Thomas, and her granddaughter ...

Giovanni, subject of the prize-winning 2023 documentary “Going to Mars,” died Monday with her life-long partner, Virginia ...

Giovanni wrote more than 25 books, including pioneering works like her 1970 debut poetry collection "Black Feeling, Black ...

Giovanni, an Emerita Professor in the Department of English at Virginia Tech, is known for her work on civil rights and ...

Nikki Giovanni, a retired Virginia Tech professor who died Monday, is "a central figure in African American literature,” said ...

It was a handwritten note from Nikki Giovanni. The celebrated poet and activist had already invited Jones to speak at Virginia Tech about her debut novel, “Leaving Atlanta.” Jones would later call it ...