Maya Angelou, a celebrated poet and activist, overcame adversity to become an iconic voice. Her powerful writings on identity ...

Maya poet and activist Pedro Uc Be continues to write about the history of his people, and to help fight for their rights.

Quote of the Day: Maya Angelou's profound quote, "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you," highlights the emotional toll of suppressed truths. Her life, marked by trauma and ...

The northern regional finals, slated for 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library in Presque Isle, features students who are competing for a spot at the state-level ...

A Tony-winning musical, the U.S. premiere of an Emmy winner's play, a poetry festival, and more in this week's top arts events in the Sarasota area.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) and the Hawai’i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) have announced that the 2026 ...

Katie Kemple fell in love with poetry as a child, when her father first read to her T.S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of ...

The Wichita Public Library has chosen "Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude" by Ross Gay as its 2026 community read. The event kicks off in March.

Karen Pittman, JJ Johnson, and Danielle Deadwyler talk what being a Closer means to them.

This year's African American Read-In theme is 'Black History: Deeply Rooted, Still Standing and Ever-Growing.' ...

As the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches, cities across the United States are preparing to mark the moment with a wide range of commemorative events between ...

This Black History Month the city of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine once again hosts ...