Lily Velazquez, a freshman from the Crown Point/St. John area, recites a poem to attendees at Valparaiso University’s Poetry Slam on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in the Harre Union. The event was one of ...

The city of Jackson celebrated its fourth annual Black History Month, honoring 100 years of the observance with music and ...

YWCA Evanston/North Shore hosted its second annual open mic poetry reading titled “The Soul of Black Poetry” on Wednesday evening. The Black History Month program focused on poetry centering the Black ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires ...

Live music echoed through the Crocker Art Museum while people explored the galleries, sculptures and learned about Black art ...

Black Brilliance Edition for Black History Month last Wednesday in the Johnson Student Center, presenting an impressive ...

Leahjoy Pearson, aka MayaRose SpokenWord, invites readers to join her for Black History Month: A Poetry Showcase on Saturday, February 21, at noon, at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards, 56 Pole Bridge Road.

For casual readers, poetry might be the last thing you’d pick up in your free time. If your memories of reading Grade 10 Shakespeare still haunt you, I’m here to help. In celebration of Black ...

Marygrove High School senior Kady Robinson-Larosa was nervous as she walked on the stage at The Icon at Pensole Lewis College in Detroit in early February. But as she looked at the crowd, her nerves ...

There is no standardized curriculum for celebrating Black History Month in the Providence Public School District, but many ...