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These poems explore issues that should unite the people. Eriwayo is explicit when she says in her introductory note: “These are an invitation to look beyond the surface differences and then embrace ...

Poets.org: Welcome to the Guest Editor Q&A, hosted by the Academy of American Poets. I’m Mary Sutton, senior content editor at the Academy, and I’m here today with the Guest Editor for November, Laura ...

It was 16 years ago on Monday that the U.S. made election history by selecting the first Black man to serve in the nation's ...

Bowie and Petty loved him, Jagger danced onstage with him, Slash jammed with him – this how Lenny Kravitz’s retro mix of rock ...

Veteran politician Rep. Barbara Lee entered public service inspired by a Black woman and may now step down, having fulfilled ...

The nondescript colonial building that housed the Williamsburg Bray School from 1760 to 1774 has undergone a major renovation ...

Sarah Marie Young will perform on Friday, Nov. 8, at Studio 5. I’m writing this on Election Day, and everyone is thinking ...

A sprawling Maya city with palaces and pyramids was discovered in a dense Mexican jungle by a doctoral student who unknowingly drove past the site years ago on a visit to Mexico. Tulane University ...

For my part, I’ve inherited these heroic, epic ‘herstories,’ and through frontline resistance I’ve carried these stories, told through poetry and legal briefs, to world courts. This poem gives a ...

Maya and her dad, Michel Gondry, live in two different countries. In order to stay in touch, her dad asks her every evening, "Maya, give me a title." Based on whatever her answer is, he creates a ...