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Poet Nikki Giovanni discusses literary works, outer space and the HBO documentary about her life

Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni talks about her life, literary career and fascination with outer space.

Aired 03/14/2025

One Detroit

Poet Nikki Giovanni discusses literary works, outer space and the HBO documentary about her life

Clip: Season 9 Episode 37 | 9m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni talks about her life, literary career and fascination with outer space.

Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ sat down with renowned African American poet Nikki Giovanni shortly before she passed away for a wide-ranging conversation about her life, literary career, the HBO original documentary “Going to Mars” about her life, and her fascination with outer space. One Detroit revisits this conversation in honor of Women’s History Month.

Aired 03/14/2025

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