Nikki Giovanni

Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr. was an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. One of the world's most well-known African-American poets, her work includes poetry anthologies, poetry recordings,... Wikipedia

• Born:  Yolande Cornelia Giovanni Jr, June 7, 1943, Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
• Age at death:  81 years
• Died:  December 9, 2024
• Occupation:  Writer, poet, activist, educator
• Education:  Fisk University (BA), University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University
• Period:  1968–2024
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo