/tags/nikki-giovanni Nikki Giovanni en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:23:00 GMT /local-news/2025-03-28/cincinnati-honor-nikki-giovanni-wvxu A gathering Saturday will honor poet, and Cincinnati-native, Nikki Giovanni. She died in December 2024. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:23:00 GMT /local-news/2025-03-28/cincinnati-honor-nikki-giovanni-wvxu Tana Weingartner /local-news/2024-12-15/poet-nikki-giovanni-buried-spring-grove-cemetery-cincinnati A public, graveside funeral for the famed poet is set for Dec. 19 in Cincinnati. Sun, 15 Dec 2024 22:31:58 GMT /local-news/2024-12-15/poet-nikki-giovanni-buried-spring-grove-cemetery-cincinnati Tana Weingartner /local-news/2024-12-10/nikki-giovanni-never-forgot-cincinnati During a career that placed her in the upper echelon of 20th century literary figures, Giovanni kept coming back. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 21:52:24 GMT /local-news/2024-12-10/nikki-giovanni-never-forgot-cincinnati Nick Swartsell /news-from-npr/2024-12-09/renowned-poet-and-black-arts-movement-icon-nikki-giovanni-dies-at-81 The poet and activist was a leading figure of the Black Arts Movement. Giovanni was working on her upcoming book of poetry, set to publish in the fall. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 03:02:29 GMT /news-from-npr/2024-12-09/renowned-poet-and-black-arts-movement-icon-nikki-giovanni-dies-at-81 Andrew Limbong /media/2020-08-21/around-cincinnati-ends-sunday It's the end of an era on WVXU-FM. Around Cincinnati, the 7 p.m. Sunday arts and culture show, airs its final broadcast after 15 years this Sunday.It's… Fri, 21 Aug 2020 16:17:03 GMT /media/2020-08-21/around-cincinnati-ends-sunday John Kiesewetter /music/2018-01-11/tribute-to-mlk-jr-on-the-blues In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's celebration on Monday, January 15th, I've produced a one-hour tribute in his memory. Sweet Honey in the Rock,… Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:15:20 GMT /music/2018-01-11/tribute-to-mlk-jr-on-the-blues