Dawes, who was born in Ghana, said he plans to work in schools to help revive an interest in reading and teaching poetry.

Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...

Widely acclaimed poet Professor Kwame Dawes has been appointed Poet Laureate of Jamaica for 2025 to 2028. In the ceremony of ...

"Pollard’s readings [demonstrate] the diversity of her work [...] At its most characteristic, her writing assumes a ...

February is Black History Month in Canada. Check out this list of buzzworthy works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by Black ...

Just one week after the electrifying release of her must-listen single Only You, Jada Kingdom is back with a show-stopping music video, proudly released under her label, Kingdom Mab. This music video ...

Support for this article was provided by the British Library’s Eccles Institute for the Americas & Oceania Phil Davies ...

Mitchell International Airport reported Monday that it saw a 5 percent increase in passenger traffic in 2024 compared to the previous year.

The fifth Global Arts Festival and 13th World Music and Dance Concert will take place from March 31 through April 4 celebrating diversity in the OHIO community.

The Shed has announced the 17 New York City–based artists and collectives selected for its fourth Open Call, a dynamic commissioning program championing early-career artists across the visual and ...

In March 2019, she picked the inaugural novel in the Read with Jenna book club, and every month since then, she’s highlighted ...

Velma Pollard, the distinguished Jamaican poet, fiction writer, and linguist, passed away on February 1, 2025, at the age of ...