- VultureVulturescrn loglineAcclaimed Black poet Nikki Giovanni, whose powerful verse championed civil rights, passes away at 81, leaving an indelible mark on American literature.beat sheet
- Giovanni was a pioneering voice of the Black arts movement, earning 7 NAACP Image Awards and over 30 honorary doctorates for her impactful body of work.
- Her poetry tackled themes of racial justice and social change, inspiring generations with its raw authenticity and unwavering commitment to amplifying marginalized voices.
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Acclaimed Black poet Nikki Giovanni, whose powerful verse championed civil rights, passes away at 81, leaving an indelible mark on American literature.
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- Giovanni was a pioneering voice of the Black arts movement, earning 7 NAACP Image Awards and over 30 honorary doctorates for her impactful body of work.
- Her poetry tackled themes of racial justice and social change, inspiring generations with its raw authenticity and unwavering commitment to amplifying marginalized voices.
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Nikki Giovanni, NAACP