This iconic New York City job is a rare profession among women — even more rare than female taxi drivers and MTA workers.

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Fabu Phillis Carter, a scholar, educator, and the City of Madison’s first African American Poet Laureate, and Jane Reynolds, ...

Mahogany L. Browne is a woman of many talents but is probably best known for her poem “Black Girl Magic,” published in 2018.

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Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...

An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.