15 Palestinian civilians were killed Sunday and dozens injured after Israeli warplanes bombed various areas in the city of Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. Local sources told the WAFA news ...

Syrian poet Faraj Bayrakdar was imprisoned and tortured in a series of prisons. He found refuge in writing poetry. Now, the ...

I also had the freedom of choosing only poems that were published in 2023. It's understood by the reader that I am not trying to make a canon of world poetry; I am simply saying this is what I ...

The Palestinian Information Center is a news website that provides news coverage of mainly Palestinian events for its readership in the world in various languages. Since its inception in December 1997 ...

Reginald D. Betts, founder and CEO of Freedom Reads — the only organization in the country with a mission to open libraries in prison cell blocks — is a poet, activist, lawyer, and a father.

They say never meet your heroes, but I met this architect of Black joy in 2017 and learned an important life lesson ...

This year, to observe 16 December, we have curated a list of four diverse yet fascinating poetry books for you to immerse ...

In ‘Load in Nine Times,” poet Frank X. Walker writes about Black Kentucky families through the Civil War and its aftermath.

I never had a Black teacher in school. My Dad was my first Black teacher. Nikki Giovanni was my second. Her poetry opened ...

For composer Bryce Dessner, working on a film like Sing Sing was all about defying expectations in the score. Though the film ...

Perhaps my confusion is simply a reflection of the world’s confusion. Peace is war, freedom is submission, thinking for ...