Maya Angelou is one of the most famous female black poets. Her poems often reflect the struggles and experiences of black women. They address themes of racism, discrimination, and the fight for ...

"When We Speak" is an ode to Black womxn who have boldly harnessed their voices, art, and labor to dismantle oppressive ...

Woman’s Hour spoke to two Black performance artists about the impact this year has had on them and their work. Performance poet Sophia Thakur ... we are also women.’ The work can be very ...

She was the first African-American woman to write a script that was made into a Hollywood movie, the first female poet to read a poem ... you may have heard of his most famous poems, 'The ...