Poet Kwame Dawes' uncle, the Ghanaian poet Kofi Awoonor, was killed in the terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Dawes read one of his uncle's most famous works, "The Weaver ...

Writers Colin Channer and Kwame Dawes explore love, passion and identity within the African Diaspora in their latest literary works. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

For Dawes, the first step was recording a cover of "I Love L.A." themselves, without any special guests, on the day the group ...

Ghana-born, Jamaica-raised poet Kwame Dawes and indie rockers Vampire Weekend will perform Jan. 21, in their respective fields, at Barnes and Nobles Union Square location in New York, as part of ...

Kwame Dawes is a distinguished poet in Residence, Louis Frye Scudder Professor of Liberal Arts and founder and executive director of the South Carolina Poetry Initiative. He is the director of the ...

The couple celebrated their anniversary on Saturday, sharing sweet posts on social media to mark the occasion. On her Instagram Story, Chelsea, 31, shared a photo of herself and Kwame, 33, aboard ...

Kwame Dawes is director of the South Carolina Poetry Initiative and the University of South Carolina Arts Institute where he also teaches as distinguished poet in residence. Born in 1962 in Ghana ...

IT’S EASY TO think that poet and playwright Kwame Dawes‘ debut novel, “She’s Gone,” is autobiographical. The male lead, Kofi, is a Ghanian-born Jamaican musician, and the female ...

In an effort to raise the spirits of all of us confined to home, super producer and founder of Make Noise, Kwamé will host an "Old School" performance this Saturday, March 28 at 11 am EST on ...

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Love Is Blind season 4. While Kwame Appiah was excited to find The One on Love Is Blind season 4, his messy love triangle with Chelsea Griffin and Micah ...

Love Is Blind's Chelsea Griffin and Kwame Appiah are marking one year of marriage! The couple celebrated their anniversary on Saturday, sharing sweet posts on social media to mark the occasion.