Nikki Giovanni Reads her own Poems

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Poet Nikki Giovanni reads some of her own poems. Date unknown

Nikki Giovanni reads her poems "Am She," ""Nikki Rosa," and "My House." Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.(born June 7, 1943) is an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. Giovanni gained initial fame in the late 1960s as one of the foremost authors of the Black Arts Movement. Influenced by the Civil Rights Movement and Black Power Movement of the period, her early work provides a strong, militant African-American perspective, leading one writer to dub her the "Poet of the Black Revolution."

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