Saxophonist Javon Jackson plays at Sculler’s Jazz Club in Boston on March 22nd. His newest albums include the collaboration “Javon & Nikki Go to the Movies,” released just before Nikki Giovanni’s ...

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 said ...

Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni talks about her life, literary career and fascination with outer space. Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ sat down with renowned African American poet Nikki Giovanni shortly ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s legacy, poet Nikki Giovanni and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. One Detroit contributor Stephen Henderson talks with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan about the city’s ...

Nikki Giovanni Receives a Posthumous Honor, the Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement NEW YORK (AP) — Two months after her death, poet Nikki Giovanni has been awarded one of the top honors for ...

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 ...

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.

Giovanni died in December and is being honored posthumously. Recommended Videos “Nikki Giovanni loomed as an essential and powerful figure in American literature and culture, the author of three ...