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Resettled

Katrina M. Powell is Professor of Rhetoric and Writing and founding director of the Center for Refugee, Migrant, and Displacement Studies at Virginia Tech. Her research focuses on displacement narratives. She is cofounder of the digital-born oral history initiative, VTStories.org, founding editor of the journal Roots and Resettlement, and codirector of Monuments Across Appalachian Virginia. Poet Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. Since 1987, she has been on the faculty of Virginia Tech, where she is a University Distinguished Professor. 

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The 100 Best African American Poems

1. Nikki Giovanni

Poems: 1968-2020

A generous and comprehensive selection from one of the foremost poets of the Black Arts Movement ... fiery, defiant and polemic ... Reading Nikki Giovanni's work is akin to having an intimate conversation with a trusted friend. These are warm, accessible poems that celebrate, move and inspire, as well as calling out racial injustices

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2. Ron Smith
3. Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda

Artemis 2023

A Word on Words

For years the legendary John Seigenthaler hosted A Word on Words on Nashville’s public television station, WNPT. He interviewed some of the most interesting and most important writers of our time. Frye Gaillard and Pat Toomay have collected and transcribed some of the iconoclastic interactions on the show.

Black Women Writers at Work

A critical collection of conversations with Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Gayl Jones and other Black women writers that changed the scope of Black literature in the 20th century and beyond.