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

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

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

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

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 ...

Renowned poet, author, and activist Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 after a recent diagnosis of lung cancer. Her legacy will live ...

Nikki Giovanni, the groundbreaking poet, author, and professor whose work embodied the spirit of the Black Arts Movement and ...

Nikki Giovanni was an intriguing complexity of strength and vulnerability. Her remarkable literary journey was evinced in her poetry.

We’re seeing naked announcements that the bureau is going to be used as a political weapon,” says Pulitzer-prize winning ...

Cartoon by David Horsey for Dec. 12, 2024.

Big weather changes are blowing in as a cold front moves through Hampton Roads. That front has already brought heavy rain, gusty winds, and a few thunderstorms. Now, the colder air is set to move ...

Christopher Wray Will Step Down as F.B.I. Director President-elect Trump had already signaled his intention to replace Mr. Wray with a longtime loyalist, Kash Patel. U.S. Colleges Warn Foreign ...