Please share and follow us: Born, Yolande Cornelia Giovanni Jr. on June 7, 1943, Nikki Giovanni lived her ... the world at that time through her eyes (Good Reads). Through her activism and written ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two months after her death, poet Nikki Giovanni has been awarded one of the top honors for her art form, the Frost Medal for lifetime achievement. The Poetry Society of America ...

FILE - Virginia Tech English Professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, speaks at a convocation to honor the victims of a shooting rampage at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., on April 17, 2007.

on April 17, 2007. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) (Steve Helber, AP2007) NEW YORK – Two months after her death, poet Nikki Giovanni has been awarded one of the top honors for her art form ...