Carnegie Mellon University

Nikki Giovanni

Nikki Giovanni

Author, Poet, Essayist and Activist

Address
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Dying by Ignorance, Living by Words, Creating by Grace

Acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni shares her eloquent words of wisdom, spanning the civil rights movement, politics, love, art and more. Discussing the ideals of equality in her dramatic oratory, she shares the experiences and thoughtful poetry that embody her activism and legacy of passion for the arts within the framework of current events and news cycles.

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