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#NNPA BlackPress2 years ago

PRESS ROOM: Iconic Writers Honored at the Poetry Foundation’s 2022 Pegasus Awards

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It is a gift that we at the Poetry Foundation can recognize this diverse, dynamic group of artists. This year’s Pegasus Award winners...
#NNPA BlackPress2 years ago

PRESS ROOM: Poetry Foundation Makes History Honoring 2022 Pegasus Awardees

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We’re celebrating 110 years of Poetry magazine this year and approaching 20 years of the Poetry Foundation in 2023. We wanted to do...
#NNPA BlackPress3 years ago

COMMENTARY: Finally! Another First with the Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

NNPA NEWSWIRE — While many social media posters questioned the messages that our children would glean from “the slap heard around the world” at the 2022...
Community4 years ago

GirlTrek is Changing the Health of Black Women Through Walking

I was first introduced to GirlTrek when founders Vanessa Garrison and T. Morgan Dixon hosted a live conversation with poet Nikki Giovanni and civil rights activist...
#NNPA BlackPress6 years ago

Nikki Giovanni weaves her life’s journey into University of Memphis lecture

NNPA NEWSWIRE — During a Q&A that brought talk of her love for Samuel Adams’ luxurious beer Utopia, the black arts movement influence of hip-hop and...

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