Maitefa Angaza

Maitefa Angaza (nés Judith Halsey) is the editor of African Voices, an acclaimed nationally distributed Black literary and visual arts quarterly magazine. She is the author of Kwanzaa: From Holiday to Every Day, (Dafina Books, 2007), which climbed to #1 on the amazon.com “Holiday Books” page a few months after its publication. She is the proud former executive editor of the award-winning, now defunct newspaper, The City Sun and also worked as an editor at The Daily Challenge, both New York City publications. Read the full bio at Our Times Press.

Maitefa passed away on August 8, 2024.