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Famed poet Nikki Giovanni was so troubled by Cho Seung-Hui's behavior that she had him removed him from her poetry class.

Essay analyzes what it means to be human according to Amy Lowell's poem, "The Letter", "Yesterday" by W.S. Merwin, Christopher Sousa in "Come Live with Me and Be My Love", and Nikki Giovanni's "Possum Crossing".

The big winners of the 39th NAACP Image Awards included The Great Debaters, Tyler Perry's House of Pain, Life Support, and Alicia Keys. Another highlight of the evening included the induction of Stevie Wonder into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame.

Tonight is the the 39th NAACP Image Awards Show. The 39th NAACP Image Awards Show is hosted by Tara Banks. Print out this list of nominees and root for your favorites!

This article shares information on ten of the most fascinating poets at Associated Content.

An enlightening view into the soul of a poet, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.

Being a Hokie is different since the Virginia Tech shootings on April 16, 2007. Here is one alumna's story...

All titles available through Amazon.com, covering a wide variety of poetic schools and geologic locations.

...because inevitably, we become what we think and our world is a reflection of us.

Am I going to freely run amuck with rhetoric about what happened, or do I really have something of interest to say to contribute to the dialoge that needs to occur, as is always the case with events of this nature? What is my responsibility as a writer?

Blaming anyone other than Cho Seung-Hui is a futile exercise in Monday-morning quarterbacking. The facts of Cho's life leading up to the event indict each of us.

In between the shooting at Ambler Johnston dorm and the shooting two hours later at Norris Hall, shooter Cho Seung-Hui sent a package containing video messages and a 1,800 word statement to NBC.

This article compares the shooting at Virginia Tech to the fictional shooting in Jodi Picoult's book, Nineteen Minutes. What made Seung-Hui snap? What made him take his frustration out on other students?

Wedding toasts are the perfect place to use love quotations. They can start off the toast and get your creative juices flowing, or wrap up a toast with grace. Here is how to use great love quotations in a wedding toast.

These games will make your history lessons exciting and memorable, and are definitely better than the traditional history report!

This article reviews the book "I Got Somebody in Staunton" a collection of short stories by William Henry Lewis,

During the 1990s, a new generation of Black writers emerged in the spotlight to continue the literary tradition of giving voice to its experiences as Black people in the African Diaspora.

African Americans have contributed to American literature through fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama since the 1700s. Here are just some of the many notable contributors.

The focus of children's books has changed over the years to reflect society's diversity.....

While some black artists embrace their race, others want to be known solely for their career, especially Bernie Mac who doesn't want to be known as a black comedian.

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Girls if you thought Meryl Streep's stylist in The Devil Wears Prada made heads turn, then Ms. Berry will make the guys eyes yearn and your heart burn... for that woman's number!