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Nikki Giovanni

American writer and academic

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Blues: For All the Changes

Blues: For All the Changes

A Dialogue

A Dialogue

with James Baldwin

The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1995

The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1995

The New Book

The New Book

2025
A Library

A Library

2022
Make Me Rain

Make Me Rain

2020
I Am Loved

I Am Loved

2018
A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter

A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter

2017
Nikki Giovanni: Love Poems & a Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter

Nikki Giovanni: Love Poems & a Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter

2017
Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid

Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid

2013
Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat

Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat

2008
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea

Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea

2008
On My Journey Now: Looking at African-American History Through the Spirituals

On My Journey Now: Looking at African-American History Through the Spirituals

2007
Acolytes

Acolytes

2007
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni

The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni

2007
Rosa

Rosa

2005
The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998

The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998

2003
Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection

Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection

2002
Love Poems

Love Poems

1997
The genie in the jar

The genie in the jar

1996
The Selected Poems, 1968-1995

The Selected Poems, 1968-1995

1996
The Sun Is So Quiet

The Sun Is So Quiet

1996
Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

1994
Conversations with Nikki Giovanni

Conversations with Nikki Giovanni

1992
Those Who Ride the Night Winds

Those Who Ride the Night Winds

1983
Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day

Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day

1978
The Women and the Men

The Women and the Men

1975
Ego-Tripping: And Other Poems for Young People

Ego-Tripping: And Other Poems for Young People

1974
My House

My House

1972
Black Feeling, Black Talk / Black Judgement

Black Feeling, Black Talk / Black Judgement

1970

Poetry1

Bicycles

Bicycles

2009