page_title: Nikki Giovanni
hierarchical_section_title: Nikki Giovanni
caption_attribution_description: English: Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni speaking at Emory University on 6 February 2008
context_page_description: Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr., is an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. She was one of the world's most well-known African-American poets. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee.
context_section_description: Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. (born June 7, 1943), is an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. She was one of the world's most well-known African-American poets. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee.
caption: Giovanni speaking at Emory, 2008
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