ATLANTA — It was a night of singing, fundraising, and honor for civil rights icon Andrew Young. The 93-year-old was recognized Monday in front of nearly 200 people. They gathered to pay tribute to the ...
The equivalent at a nurses’ convention would be having Florence Nightingale in attendance. For an auto show, perhaps Henry Ford. It was Grace Lee Boggs for hundreds of environmental justice advocates ...
Nikki Giovanni, the acclaimed poet, author, professor and activist, died Monday following a third cancer diagnosis. She was 81. Renée Watson, a fellow writer and friend of Giovanni, confirmed her ...