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If Donald Trump can be president, Deborah Kelly reasoned, then she could start a religion. The artist's project began as a ...
When Ryan Coogler approached Saul Williams about starring in his supernatural horror epic “Sinners,” the musician, poet, filmmaker and actor immediately felt a kinship with the role of preacher ...
“Autism doesn’t destroy families. It’s the ableism that does,” said Tyla Grant, who was diagnosed with autism at 17. She ...
A Russian court handed down a prison sentence of nearly three years to Darya Kozyreva, a young activist who used 19th-century ...
Lattimore doesn't think he ever loved football. He loved "the flow state." The former Gamecock running back is rediscovering ...
Kwame Dawes is a poet, actor and musician whose work is shaped by a journey that started in Ghana, where he was born, all the way to Jamaica, where he was raised. Dawes, who joined the staff at Brown ...
W. J. Lofton’s captivating and lyrical new poetry collection, boy maybe, encompasses his Southern upbringing as well as his experiences with being Black and queer. The Chicago-born, Alabama-raised ...
April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the beauty and power of poetry. This monthlong celebration, established ...
Born in New Orleans in 1812, Armand Lanusse was a free man of color who worked as an educator, editor, poet, writer and ...
Junauda Petrus, the second poet laureate of Minneapolis, plans to bring poetry to barber shops, buses and community spaces while engaging youth and elders through storytelling.
As some people found their seats, others held their phones in the air, waiting to capture the performance, titled "Black Charlotte: A Poetic Celebration of Place & Folk." The performance featured 11 ...
As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished ...