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“You sound like a poet.” 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.
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.
One of Giovanni’s quotes from her anthology, “The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998,” speaks perfectly to the writer and scholar’s indomitable spirit: “I hope i die warmed by the life that i tried
"Ego Trippin'" (song), a 1986 song by Ultramagnetic MCs "Ego Trippin'" (Part Two), a 1994 song by De La Soul from the album Buhloone Mindstate "Ego Trippin'", a song by Mya from her 2008 album Sugar & Spice "Ego Tripping (there may be a reason why)", a 1973 poem by Nikki Giovanni
Giovanni died Monday in Blacksburg, Virginia at the age of 81. Her wife, Virginia C. Fowler, said she died in a hospital due to complications of… Biden mourns ‘pioneering’ poet Nikki Giovanni
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project is a 2023 documentary film directed by Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson. It explores the life and career of American poet Nikki Giovanni . It had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, and was released in a limited release on November 3 by HBO Documentary Films prior to ...
Nikki Giovanni, a prominent poet, civil rights activist and educator, has died at 81. 'We will forever be grateful for the unconditional time she gave to us.' Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the ...
"Nikki" is a song recorded by American pop punk band Forever the Sickest Kids from their third studio album, J.A.C.K. It was written by Jonathan Cook, Austin Bello, Caleb Turman, Kyle Burns, Mike Green, Patrick Stump, and Neal Avron. Although it was never officially released as a single, it was advertised by the band on their website and ...