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African-American Interest
KHALIAH ALI
Khaliah Ali's talent as a passionate communicator is limitless. An in-demand speaker on weight-related issues, Khaliah is committed to helping young women everywhere...
Khaliah Ali
Weight Loss Authority and TV Personality
ANNE C. BAILEY
Anne C. Bailey is a writer, historian, and a tenured professor of History and Africana Studies at SUNY Binghamton (State University of New York). In her work, she combines...
Anne C. Bailey
African-American Historian and Slave Trade Scholar
ELLA L.J. EDMONSON BELL
Ella L.J. Edmondson Bell, Ph.D., is the founder and president of ASCENT-Leading Multicultural Women to the Top, as well as an associate professor of business administration...
Ella L.J. Edmonson Bell
Leading Expert in Management of Race, Gender, and Class in the Workplace
MATT BIRKBECK
Matt Birkbeck is an award winning investigative journalist who has written for the New York Times, Reader’s Digest, People, Boston Magazine, and the Philadelphia Inquirer....
Matt Birkbeck
Author and Award-Winning Investigative Journalist
BOB BRIER
Dr. Bob Brier has worked in Egypt for more than 30 years and is one of the world's foremost authorities on mummies. He is Senior Research Fellow at the C.W. Post Campus...
Bob Brier
World Famous Egyptologist
MARVELYN S. BROWN
Marvelyn Brown, a 26-year-old native Tennessean, learned she was HIV-positive at age 19. Since then, she has moved both live and television audiences across the United...
Marvelyn S. Brown
HIV Consultant and Youth Spokesperson
WILEY CASH
Wiley Cash's debut New York Times best-seller, A Land More Kind Than Home (William Morrow), is a literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they...
Wiley Cash
Author of
New York Times
Best-Seller
A Land More Kind Than Home
ANDREA DAVIS PINKNEY
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of more than thirty books for children and adults. Named one of the “25 Most Influential...
Andrea Davis Pinkney
New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning Author
LOIS J. GASTON, PHD
Lois J. Gaston, PhD is a veteran community college educator and administrator, and the grandniece of acclaimed author Zora Neale Hurston. From 1992 to 2006, she served...
Lois J. Gaston, PhD
Community College Administration Expert, Grandniece of Zora Neale Hurston
PAULA GIDDINGS
Paula Giddings is the Elizabeth A. Woodson 1922 Professor of Afro-American Studies at Smith College, where she also serves as editor of the scholarly journal, Meridians:...
Paula Giddings
Scholar, Journalist, and Award-Winning Author
NIKKI GIOVANNI
Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee and grew up in Lincoln Heights, an all-black suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated with honors from Fisk University...
Nikki Giovanni
World-Renowned Poet, Writer, Commentator, Activist, and Educator
KRISTEN GREEN
Kristen Green has worked for two decades as a journalist at newspapers including The San Diego Union-Tribune and the Boston Globe. In 2012, she was recognized by Media...
Kristen Green
Journalist and Author of Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, A Town, A Civil Rights Battle
ROBERT HIRST
Robert H. Hirst, Ph.D. is the General Editor and Official Curator of the Mark Twain Project and Papers, housed at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also the...
Robert Hirst
World Renowned Expert on Mark Twain
LUCY ANNE HURSTON
Lucy Anne Hurston, the niece of literary luminary and Harlem Renaissance writer Zora Neale Hurston, is the author of Speak, So You Can Speak Again: The Life of Zora Neale...
Lucy Anne Hurston
Sociologist and Author
UZODINMA IWEALA
Uzodinma Iweala is an award winning writer and medical doctor who works on public health issues in Nigeria as an Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General's Envoy...
Uzodinma Iweala
Internationally Acclaimed Author, Physician, and Publisher
GILBERT KING
After four years of painstaking and meticulous research, Gilbert King published his riveting, nonfiction book Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, The Groveland Boys,...
Gilbert King
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of
Devil in the Grove
LAURENCE LEAMER
Laurence Leamer is a celebrated historian, journalist, and bestselling author of more than a dozen books. Leamer has worked in places including the What Cheer, Iowa Patriot-Chronicle,...
Laurence Leamer
New York Times Bestselling Author
LOIS LEVEEN
Award-winning author Lois Leveen dwells in the spaces where literature and history meet. Her stunning debut novel, The Secrets of Mary Bowser (William Morrow), is based...
Lois Leveen
Historian, Education Expert, and Author of
The Secrets of Mary Bowser
ATTICA LOCKE
Attica Locke is a nationally bestselling and award-winning author and screenwriter, with her focus on issues of race, Hollywood, politics, and motherhood. Locke’s first...
Attica Locke
Nationally Bestselling and Award-Winning Author and Screenwriter on Race, Hollywood, Politics, and Motherhood
PAMELA MCBRIDE
Pamela McBride has served military families personally and professionally for 20 years. She currently works in the Well-Being Division of an Army corporate headquarters...
Pamela McBride
Career Management and Military Life Expert
MOLLY MELCHING
Molly Melching has lived and worked in Senegal, West Africa since 1974 and has dedicated her life to the empowerment of communities at the grassroots level. Highly regarded...
Molly Melching
Human Rights Advocate, Non formal Education Specialist, and Expert on Ending Harmful Traditional Practices
PAMELA NEWKIRK
Pamela Newkirk is an award-winning journalist and a professor of journalism at New York University. She is the author of Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga...
Pamela Newkirk
Award-Winning Journalist and Professor of Journalism at New York University
MS. PAT
Ms. Pat hasn’t lived the life of your typical comedian. Born to a single mother of five, living on welfare in a tough West end neighborhood of Atlanta during the height...
Ms. Pat
Belief in Yourself Can Get You Anywhere You Want to Go
DOLEN PERKINS-VALDEZ
Dolen Perkins-Valdez is the author of the New York Times best-seller Wench (Amistad), a startling piece of original fiction that tells the story of four enslaved black...
Dolen Perkins-Valdez
New York Times
Best-selling Author of
Wench
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