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  2. Appreciation: Nikki Giovanni made me a poet. Listen, and she ...

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    When Nikki Giovanni uttered these words in January 2007 at the end of a two-hour interview, she shifted my life’s focus from covering the news to making art with it. Her matter-of-fact ...

  3. Nikki Giovanni - Wikipedia

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    Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr. [1] [2] (June 7, 1943 – December 9, 2024) was an American poet, writer, commentator, activist and educator. One of the world's best-known African-American poets, [2] her work includes poetry anthologies, poetry recordings, and nonfiction essays, and covers topics ranging from race and social issues to children's literature.

  4. Nikki Giovanni, revolutionary poet and voice of Black ...

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    On Monday, Yolande Cornelia “NikkiGiovanni Jr., renowned American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator died at the age of 81. ... One of Giovanni’s quotes from her anthology ...

  5. Acclaimed poet and activist Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 - AOL

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    Renowned poet, activist, author and professor Nikki Giovanni has died. She was 81. “The acclaimed poet, Black Arts Movement icon whose poems of wit, wonder, and wisdom were celebrated in ...

  6. Ego Tripping - Wikipedia

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    "Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why)", a 1973 poem by Nikki Giovanni; See also. Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell, a 2003 album by The Flaming Lips;

  7. The Rose That Grew from Concrete (poetry collection)

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    The Rose That Grew from Concrete (1999) is a collection of poetry written between 1989 and 1991 by Tupac Shakur, published by Pocket Books through its MTV Books imprint. [1] A preface was written by Shakur's mother Afeni Shakur, a foreword by Nikki Giovanni and an introduction by his manager, Leila Steinberg.

  8. Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the 'Princess of Black ...

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    Poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni, a prominent figure during the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and '70s who was dubbed "the Princess of Black Poetry," has died. She was 81. She was 81.

  9. Where Would We Be Without Nikki Giovanni? - AOL

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    Nikki Giovanni, the renowned poet who passed away on December 9, 2024, seems to me the best answer to these questions. 2024 was, on social media at least, the year of the yapper.