SLCC students, faculty and staff gathered on Feb. 11 to share writings from Black poets, authors, and activists. Some also ...

"So many heartfelt moments, particularly from like the young boys of color," Nicco Diaz said, one of the five judges at the ...

Mid-February may bring Valentine hearts and cupids to mind for most people, but for two dozen New Hampshire high schoolers, it’s time to show their love of poetry -- and ...

Keshad Johnson danced and dunked his way into the NBA history books. Johnson became the third member of the Miami Heat organization to win the Slam Dunk Contest. He held off San Antonio Spurs rookie ...

The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is a staple of the league’s All-Star weekend. Each year the contest is held the night before the All-Star Game, giving the opportunity for basketball’s highest flyers to show ...

Arizona men’s basketball alum and current Miami Heat Keshad Johnson outlasted fellow former Wildcat and current San Antonio Spur Carter Bryant to win the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Johnson marks the ...

That’s partly due to the odd early start brought on by NBC’s Winter Olympics broadcasts. But, it’s also largely in part to the Dunk Contest losing its juice over recent years. Mac McClung gave the ...

The theme was “Black excellence, all the time” at the Lewis College of Business on Thursday as the Pistons held their 21st annual Poetry Scholarship Competition.

Glyn Phillips is the 2026 Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Slam Champion, having been awarded the title after a tense (please excuse the pun), fast-moving and exciting competition held at ...

Racial identity, gratitude and the overwhelming state of current events are just a few of the topics explored by the young poets of BronxWrites – an ...

Two headliners, however, have already been announced. The first is Michael Rosen, award-winning and celebrated poet, author, broadcaster, academic and former UK Children’s Laureate.

Check out all four candidates ready to compete in the NBA 2026 Slam Dunk Contest. Here is all the info given below.