Georgia Tech professor Brittney Boykin is headed to the Grammys with compositions inspired by Black poetry featured on two ...

Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, SC, honored the life of Black poet Phillis Wheatley on Jan. 30 with a commemorative USPS stamp and a day in her honor.

The Indianapolis Recorder is inviting local students to participate in our Black History Month Student Poetry and Essay ...

A guide to Black History Month events in Houston, including museum exhibits, festivals, workshops and story times and ...

"Expressions of Strength" and "Grandma's Walls" are the latest exhibitions unveiled at Lancaster Art Vault.

What a great way to start a new literary year. Six poets laureate from across Minnesota will participate Thursday in the ...

It's a celebration of the written word, with poets, authors, comedians, commentators and artists all ready to talk about ...

The U.S. Postal Service held a first-day-of-issue stamp dedication to commemorate the life of Phillis Wheatley at the historic Old South Meeting House in Boston..

Culture / The origins of the Before Columbus Foundation. Ishmael Reed In New York during the 1960s, I came under the influence of Black cultural nationalists, such as Askia Touré, the founder of the ...

Plan out which events you will attend during the city's three-day literature festival next weekend.

Find cultural events, family-friendly activities and concerts to celebrate Black History Month in Montgomery County.

Once enslaved and long overlooked, Phillis Wheatley’s words helped shape American history. Now, her legacy is being honored in a new way—through a U.S. postage ...