OnMonday,literary giant Nikki Giovanni died at 81. Shortly after the news of her passing became public, there was a palpable feeling of grief among Black women who loved her and the body of work ...

most honest woman I know," Barbara Crosby wrote in the introduction to The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni published in 2003. Nikki Giovanni passed away at 81 after battling with cancer Giovanni ...

most honest woman I know,” her friend Barbara Crosby wrote in the introduction to “The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni,” an anthology of nonfiction prose published in 2003. “To love her is ...

Nikki Giovanni, a queer Black poet ... a Martian and how she could not explain to the Martian that she was a Black woman, because the alien would have no concept of either word.

“All I know is the she is the most cowardly, bravest, least understanding, most sensitive, slowest to anger, most quixotic, lyingest, most honest woman I know,” her friend Barbara Crosby wrote in the ...

most honest woman I know,” her friend Barbara Crosby wrote in the introduction to “The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni,” an anthology of nonfiction prose published in 2003. “To love her is ...