(ThyBlackMan.com) Black poetry has always been a powerful medium through which African Americans have expressed their pain, joy, struggle, and triumph. From the times of slavery to the present day ...

This legacy makes her poems a rich resource for teaching kids about Black history. Angelou’s poetry, characterized by its ...

The collection brings Ceremonies back into print alongside a number of uncollected pieces pulled from the archives of such ...

For Black History Month, Blue Peter commissioned some special poems by black spoken word artists to celebrate black history and to take action and work together to build a better future for people ...

The Detroit Lions and Joel Fluent Greene created a spoken word poem to honor Black History Month. The Detroit Lions Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging council hosted their first Black History ...

April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the beauty and power of poetry. This monthlong celebration, established ...

to talk poetry with the Observer. She was in her element inside Day 6 Coffee Shop, a busy downtown cafe run by Black entrepreneurs who keep their cozy backroom loaded with books. As we spoke ...

bound and published by Black Rock Press, 2019. Selected Durations by David Abel is simultaneously a poem and a score for performance that captures, analyzes, quantifies and archives time. The ...