Jeane Musesambili stood before the crowd and told them how she's "never known courage by its name." "But lately," she read from a poem she'd written, "I have learned to appreciate it in all its forms.

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

Here, she explains why she decided to share this poem with Stylist readers as part of the Speak Up initiative. “It is dedicated to every person using their muscle, their voice, their platform ...

Twenty students from Spokane-area schools will be showcasing their art in the annual Black Voices Symposium event on Monday, many of them gracing the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center stage with ...

A Scottish schoolgirl in remission from leukaemia is one of five youngsters chosen as the inspiration for a poem about courage by former children’s laureate Joseph Coelho. Five-year-old Fearne ...

Her exquisitely lyrical poems of conscience, and of courage discovered in desperation, speak very directly to every reader. In 2023, Mark Burrows and Sarah Kafatou each independently published a ...