Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...
Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...
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Jewel Rodgers Is Named the Next Nebraska State Poet
Jewel Rodgers, the daughter of 1972 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers, was named this week by Gov. Jim Pillen to be the next Nebraska State Poet. She was sel ...
Abby Haroun performing at the Guggenheim on Wednesday night. Among her poems was one celebrating being a Black deaf woman: “Tonight I am going to be Maya Angelou, signing poems that spiral sky ...
She has won several awards for her work and later this month, her work will be featured in an exhibit at the Grand Rapids African American Museum. Arianna's poetry journey was sparked by her ...
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He is founder of Black Moss Press, one of Canada's oldest literary publishing firms, and is managing editor of The Windsor Review. South Side of a Kinless River is a poetry collection by Marilyn ...
Whoopi Goldberg, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, and others will compete in literary categories at the 56th NAACP Image Awards.