Apr 12 Poet Naomi Shihab Nye: ‘Telling a Story Helped Us Figure Out Who We Were’ Naomi Shihab Nye is author of more than 25 volumes and winner of numerous awards. She was recently elected to the Board of Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets and regularly conducts writing workshops around the country for young… Continue reading
Apr 12 Watch Trayvon Martin Case: Will Zimmerman Face a Jury? George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer arrested in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, made his first appearance before a Florida judge Thursday. Judy Woodruff, Lynn Whitfield, city attorney for Hallandale Beach, Fla., and the University of Miami School of… Continue watching
Apr 12 Naomi Shihab Nye Reads ‘Cinco de Mayo’ and Other Poems When shaping verse, poet Naomi Shihab Nye reflects on her Palestinian heritage, family and the power of humanity. Nye discusses her most recent compilation of work, "Transfer," and what inspires her to continue crafting thoughtful and expressive poems. Continue reading
Apr 12 Watch Extended Interview: Naomi Shihab Nye Poet Naomi Shihab Nye talks more about her work and teaching poetry. Continue watching
Apr 12 Watch Naomi Shihab Nye Reads Two Poems Poet Naomi Shihab Nye reads "Hello Palestine" and "Cinco de Mayo."… Continue watching
Apr 12 On Thursday’s NewsHour: Naomi Shihab Nye Naomi Shihab Nye reads two poems: "Hello Palestine" and "Cinco de Mayo."… Continue reading
Apr 12 The Daily Frame Henning Schmitz, left, and Fritz Hilpert of the band Kraftwerk perform Tuesday during "Kraftwerk -- Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8" at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Continue reading
Apr 12 For Midwesterners: How Are You Faring in this Economy? By Saskia de Melker It's tax time again. While many Americans are rushing to meet this year's April 17 deadline, it's also a time when many take stock of their financial situation. So what are you planning for your financial future? Do you think… Continue reading