Catherine E. McKinley

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Catherine E. McKinley is a 1-Time AALBC.com Bestselling Author

Biography of Catherine E. McKinley

Catherine E. McKinley is a curator and writer whose books include the critically acclaimed Indigo, a journey along the ancient indigo trade routes in West Africa, and The Book of Sarahs, a memoir about growing up Black and Jewish in the 1960s-80s. She’s taught creative nonfiction writing at Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University. The McKinley Collection. She lives in New York City.

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Four Books by Catherine E. McKinley


Book Cover Indigenous Health Equity and Wellness by Catherine E. McKinley, and Karina L. Walters

Indigenous Health Equity and Wellness

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Book Cover The African Lookbook: A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women by Catherine E. McKinley

The African Lookbook

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Book Cover Indigo: In Search of the Color That Seduced the World by Catherine E. McKinley

Indigo

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Book Cover Afrekete: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Writing by Catherine E. McKinley and Jocelyn Taylor

Afrekete

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