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Powerful, prolific, and unabashedly political, Nikki Giovanni is a poet whose work and career has left its imprint on the American literary landscape, but more importantly, has been considered a hallmark of Black cultural production.
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Nikki Giovanni, a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator and activist, will present “An Evening of Poetry, Love and Enlightenment” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, in Cole Hall, as part of Bridgewater College’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance.
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One of the world’s oldest art forms was recently celebrated in one of the most technologically advanced performance spaces, when the ceremony honoring Steger Poetry Prize winners was, for the first time, held in the Cube at the Moss Arts Center.
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Ten Virginia Tech student finalists will take center stage at the Moss Arts Center on April 10 for a poetry prize.
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Virginia Tech will honor the students and faculty members who lost their lives on April 16, 2007, with a Day of Remembrance and run.
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In January, Joyce Colemon of Waynesboro stepped down as president of the local branch of the NAACP after 14 years. While no longer leading the Waynesboro branch, Colemon will not be stepping down anytime soon from her work in civil activism.
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A Richmond museum is preparing to open an exhibition in June that will explore the lives of free Black Virginians from 1619 to 1865.
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As the HokieBird mascot at Virginia Tech, Augusta County native Amy Wells had to keep her role as “the bird” a secret from other students.
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The Moss Arts Center in Blacksburg celebrates its 10th anniversary with a season of vibrant voices and fresh perspectives from around the world.
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There’s a new HokieBird statue on campus, and this one honors a special group of Virginia Tech graduates — the Class of 2020.
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