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Virginia Tech is set to honor the late poet Nikki Giovanni, in two different ways this weekend. On Sunday at the Cube in the ...
A team of Virginia Tech faculty and students is helping people understand the late Nikki Giovanni’s poems in a new and ...
Near the end of one of Nikki Giovanni’s well-known poems “Ego Tripping,” she writes, “I cannot be comprehended without my ...
It would be trite to call Nikki Giovanni a force of nature ... Virginia Fowler, who recruited Giovanni to Virginia Tech, helped lead the school’s English department and edited Giovanni ...
Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 7, 1943, served as a University Distinguished Professor in the English Department at Virginia Tech. Giovanni, an ...
Nikki Giovanni, a renowned literary legend and retired Virginia Tech professor, died Monday. Condolences poured in from across the country late Monday and into Tuesday. The poet, professor and ...
Nikki Giovanni, renowned globally as a literary legend and for her indelible imprint on Virginia Tech, died Monday at the age of 81, it was announced Tuesday. During her 35 years as a professor in ...
This summer, Virginia Tech will celebrate the life and legacy of the renowned poet and former Virginia Tech professor, the late Nikki Giovanni. (Virginia Tech) BLACKSBURG, Va. – This summer ...
“Black Love is Black Wealth: A Celebration of the Life and Works of Nikki Giovanni” will commemorate ... athletes and so many others at Virginia Tech and across the nation and the world.
Nikki Giovanni, the poet ... her readings and other live appearances and her years on the faculty of Virginia Tech and other schools. Giovanni's poetry collections, including "Black Judgement ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia Tech professor and acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni has died at the age of 81. She died peacefully with her lifelong partner, Virginia Fowler, by her side ...