Choosing the right words was a gift that Everett Hoagland, the first Poet Laureate of New Bedford, had and used to create a ...

The album, out on 7/11 from Blue LLama Records interweaves classic poetry with timeless music. We spoke with Harris about the ...

Students from the Langston Hughes Community Poetry Collective in rehearsal for DECAMERON, PROVIDENCE; presented by The Wilbury Theatre Group and WaterFire Providence (photo by Erin X. Smithers).

Langston Hughes appears again on our list of inspirational poems, and rightfully so. He was the first African American person to make a living by writing poetry, turning his dreams into a reality.

In 'Requiem,' her fifth book, Virginia Konchan takes the sacred seriously. She’s jocular with her subjects, including God, ...

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The ashes of the poet Langston Hughes are buried under the lobby floor, and its reading rooms hold one of the world’s leading collections of material relating to the African diaspora — more ...

Concord unleashed to the world America's musical contributions, which sprang from our universal appeal as a nation.

The group’s camaraderie spilled into the sidewalks, as families, friends and neighbors marched along Hampton Boulevard. For ...

The show opened on Broadway in November 2022, and now the national tour lands in Seattle starring Rachel Simone Webb as ...

The Black Comic Book Festival and the Schomburg Literary Festival ran across a full day and featured readings, panel ...