Black & African American Authors: A (519 Profiles)
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- 1. A-Dziko Simba Gegele
A-Dziko Simba Gegele is a prize-winning author, known for her... - 2. A. A. Clifford
A.A. Clifford is an alias for author Gary Hardwick, known... - 3. A. C. Arthur
Baltimore-based author C. Arthur, known for infusing romance with fresh... - 4. A. G. Ford
A.G. Ford is a renowned illustrator, credited with New York... - 5. A. Hamilton
Sure, I would love to help, but I'm afraid you... - 6. A. Igoni Barrett
A. Igoni Barrett, born in Nigeria in 1979, is an... - 7. A. J. Baime
- 8. A. Kirsten Mullen
- 9. A. LaFaye
- 10. A. Leon Higginbotham
- 11. A. Van Jordan
A. Van Jordan, Poet - 12. A.C. Britt
A.C. Britt is a passionate writer, beginning in elementary school... - 13. A.G. Allen
A.G. Allen is a seasoned writer, editor, and international educator... - 14. A.I. Nasser
- 15. A.J. Verdelle
A.J. Verdelle, an award-winning author born in Washington D.C. in... - 16. A.L. Shields
A.L. Shields is a pen name used by the renowned... - 17. A.R. Bernard
Dr. Alphonso R. Bernard, Sr., born in 1953, is the... - 18. A’ja Wilson
A'ja Wilson, two-time MVP and professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces, is a gold medalist with the USA Women’s National Team. - 19. A’Lelia Bundles
A'Lelia Bundles, author and great-great-granddaughter of Madam C. J. Walker - 20. AALBC Staff Writer
- 21. Aaliya Jaleel
Aaliya Jaleel is a Sri-Lankan American illustrator. - 22. Aaliyah Bilal
Aaliyah Bilal is a Writer, Teacher, Presenter, and Learner - 23. Aaron Bagley
Aaron Bagley is a renowned author known for his compelling narrative style. - 24. Aaron Becker
Caldecott Honor winner Aaron Becker is a New York Times bestselling author. - 25. Aaron Foley
Aaron Foley is a seasoned journalist and author with a... - 26. Aaron G. Jahi
Aaron G. Jahi, a Philadelphia-born author, uses his cultural heritage... - 27. Aaron McGruder
Aaron McGruder; illustrator; writer; and creator of the popular strip, and TV Show, The Boondocks. - 28. Aaron Philip
Aaron Philip, Disability Activist - 29. Aaron Philip Clark
Aaron Philip Clark is a LA-based novelist, screenwriter, and educator,... - 30. Aaron Reynolds
Aaron Reynolds is a celebrated author, known for his Caldecott... - 31. Aaron Robertson
Aaron Robertson is a renowned writer, editor, and translator. His... - 32. Aaron X. Smith
Aaron X. Smith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University. - 33. Aaron X. Smith1
Aaron X. Smith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University. - 34. Abby Phillip
Abby Phillip anchors NewsNight with Abby Phillip - 35. Abdelilah Hamdouchi
Abdelilah Hamdouchi, a pioneering Arabic police fiction writer from Morocco,... - 36. Abdul Alkalimat
Abdul Alkalimat, a PhD holder from the University of Chicago,... - 37. Abdulrazak Gurnah
Abdulrazak Gurnah of Tanzania, Winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature - 38. Abel Garcia
Abel Garcia, Illustrator, Artist - 39. Abelle Hayford
Abelle Hayford is a skilled artist and illustrator known for... - 40. Abi Daré
Abi Daré, a Nigerian-born author based in the UK, has... - 41. Abi Ishola-Ayodeji
Abi Ishola-Ayodeji is a multimedia journalist who's contributed to ELLE.com,... - 42. Abiodun Oyewole
Abiodun Oyewole, poet, teacher, member of The Last Poets - 43. Abiola Abrams
Abiola Abrams is a renowned speaker, life coach, author, columnist,... - 44. Abiola Bello
Abiola Bello is a bestselling Nigerian‑British children’s and YA author and advocate for diversity. - 45. Abubakar Adam Ibrahim
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, Nigerian writer and journalist - 46. acVernon Menchan
Vernon Menchan, also known as Angelia, is a passionate writer... - 47. Ada Ferrer
- 48. Adam Bradley
Adam Bradley, a professor of English at the University of... - 49. Adam Clayton Powell
Adam Clayton Powell, Baptist Minister, Congressman - 50. Adam Henig
Adam Henig - Author, Blogger, Book Reviewer and Speaker - 51. Adam Hochschild
Adam Hochschild, born October 5, 1942, is a renowned author... - 52. Adam Mansbach
Adam Mansbach is a prolific author known for the #1... - 53. Adam Russell Taylor
Rev. Adam Russell Taylor is president of Sojourners - 54. Adam Shatz
Adam Shatz is the US editor of the London Review of Books and a contributor to The New York Times Magazine. - 55. Addie Boswell
Addie Boswell, a Portland-based author and muralist, is known for... - 56. Addie E. Citchens
Addie E. Citchens is an award winning author - 57. Addie Woolridge
- 58. Adelaide L. Sanford
Dr. Adelaide Sanford, born in Brooklyn, is a renowned scholar,... - 59. Adia Harvey Wingfield
Adia Harvey Wingfield, Author and Sociologist - 60. Adiba Jaigirdar
Adiba Jaigirdar, a bestselling author known for 'The Henna Wars'... - 61. Adiba Nelson
Adiba Nelson is a Black author and speaker who advocates... - 62. Adijah & Atiya Brabham
Adijah and Atiya Brabham, identical twins, are educators, philanthropists, and... - 63. Adilifu Nama
Dr. Adilifu Nama is an Associate Professor of African American Studies at Loyola Marymount University. - 64. Adisa Omar
- 65. Adrea Theodore
Adrea Theodore is a mother, pediatrician, and children's author based... - 66. Adrian Matejka
Adrian Matejka is a Germany-born, Indiana-based author and educator. A... - 67. Adrian Miller
Adrian Miller is a celebrated author, recognized with a prestigious... - 68. Adriane Lentz-Smith
Adriane Lentz-Smith is an Associate Professor of History at Duke... - 69. Adriene Pickett
- 70. Adrienne Brown
Adrienne Brown is an Assistant English Professor at the University... - 71. Adrienne C. Wilson
- 72. Adrienne Kennedy
Adrienne Kennedy has been an important figure in the American theatre since the early 1960. - 73. adrienne maree brown
- 74. Adrienne Thompson
Adrienne Thompson, a mother and divorcee by 24, overcame adversity... - 75. Adrienne Thurman
- 76. Adrienne Wright
Adrienne Wright, Author and Illustrator - 77. Adwoa Badoe
Adwoa A. Badoe is a native Ghanaian, living in Ontario,... - 78. Aesop
Aesop (c. 620-560 B.C.), the legendary creator of Aesop's Fables,... - 79. Afaa Michael Weaver
Afaa Michael Weaver, Poet, Writer, Professor - 80. African American Literature Book Club
Work written contributed to the African American Literature Book Club’s Discussion Forum - 81. Ag Jatkowska
Ag Jatkowska, Artist, Children’s Book Author - 82. Agathe Sorlet
Agathe Sorlet is a Paris-based French animator and illustrator, and... - 83. Agyei Tyehimba
Agyei Tyehimba, Author, Educator, Activist - 84. Agymah Kamau
Originally from Barbados, the author pursued their passion for writing... - 85. Ahati N. N. Toure
- 86. Ahdaf Soueif
Ahdaf Soueif is an Egyptian author and commentator, known for... - 87. Ahmad Aleem Williams
Ahmad Williams, a graduate of Trinity Lutheran Seminary & The... - 88. Ahmad Wright
Ahmad Wright is an accomplished writer and assistant professor of... - 89. Ahmadou Kourouma
- 90. Ai Ogawa
Ai Ogawa (1947-2010), born Florence Anthony, was a prominent poet... - 91. Aidan Levy
Aidan Levy, Journalist and Biographer - 92. Aileen Muhammad
Aileen Muhammad, born in 1950, is a notable poet and... - 93. Aimé Césaire
Aimé Césaire (1913-2008) was a Martinican poet, playwright, and politician... - 94. Aimée Felone
Aimée Felone, Founder and Managing Director of Knights Of, a... - 95. Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Aimee Nezhukumatathil is a NY Times best-selling author known for... - 96. Ain Heath Drew
Ain Heath Drew, a children's author from Detroit, now living... - 97. Ainissa Ramirez
Ainissa Ramirez, a materials scientist, public speaker, and science communicator,... - 98. Aisha Hall
Incarcerated author Aisha Hall uses her strength and talent to... - 99. Aisha Muharrar
Aisha Muharrar is an Emmy Award-winning writer - 100. aja monet
aja monet is a surrealist blues poet, storyteller, and organizer born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. - 101. Akem
Akem, Artist, Illustrator and Writer - 102. Akiba Solomon
Akiba Solomon, NABJ Award-winning journalist and senior editorial director of... - 103. Akie F. Davis
Akie F. Davis is a Houston-based writer and producer with... - 104. Akil
Sure, I would be happy to help but you haven't... - 105. Akilah Monifa
Akilah Monifa, a lesbian freelance writer and independent journalist of... - 106. Akilah S. Richards
Akilah S. Richards is a public speaker and the founder of the Raising Free People Network. - 107. Akili Tommasino
Akili Tommasino is a curator in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art - 108. Aklilu Kidanu Woldegiorgis
Aklilu Kidanu Woldegiorgis is an author born in Asebe Teferi, Ethiopia, and was raised in Gore and Addis Ababa. - 109. Akosua Ali-Sabree
"John Smith is an award-winning author of mystery novels. He... - 110. Akosua Busia
Akosua Busia, Author, Actress - 111. Akwaeke Emezi
Akwaeke Emezi, born in 1987, is an Igbo and Tamil... - 112. Al Dickens
- 113. Al Sharpton
Reverend Alfred Charles Sharpton, Jr. is a renowned civil rights... - 114. Al Young
Al Young, California, Poet Laureate Emeritus - 115. Al-Saadiq Banks
Al-Saadiq Banks is a best-selling author of nine urban fiction... - 116. Alain D’Hooghe
- 117. Alain Locke
Alain LeRoy Locke “Dean of the Harlem Renaissance” - 118. Alain Mabanckou
Alain Mabanckou is a French-Congolese novelist, poet, journalist, and academic... - 119. Alaina E. Roberts
Alaina E. Roberts, Historian, Author - 120. Alan B. Govenar, Francis Edward Abernethy, Patrick B. Mullen
Francis E. Abernethy was a notable English professor and editor... - 121. Alan Moore
Alan Moore is a highly esteemed graphic story writer, known... - 122. Alan Osi
Alan Osi, a writer hailing from Arlington MA, is known... - 123. Alan Roger Currie
- 124. Alan Schroeder
Alan Schroeder, born 1961, is an acclaimed author of picture... - 125. Alan Shariff
Alan Shariff is an acclaimed author known for his insightful... - 126. Alana Tyson
Alana Tyson, a Brooklyn College and University of Maryland alumna,... - 127. Alana Wyatt
- 128. Alaya Dawn Johnson
Alaya Dawn Johnson, an award-winning author recognized for her YA... - 129. Albert “Prodigy” Johnson
Albert “Prodigy” Johnson was a globally recognized rapper, part of... - 130. Albert B. Cleage, Jr.
Albert B. Cleage Jr., also known as Jaramogi Abebe Agyeman,... - 131. Albert E. White
Albert E. White is a business and finance expert with... - 132. Albert French
Albert French, a Vietnam war veteran and former US Marine,... - 133. Albert J. Raboteau
Albert J. Raboteau (1943-2021) was a renowned professor of religion... - 134. Albert Marrin
- 135. Albert Murray
Albert L. Murray (1916-2013) was a respected critic, novelist, and... - 136. Albert Tate
Albert Tate, a Mississippi native, is a pastor, public speaker,... - 137. Albert Woodfox
Albert Woodfox, born in 1947, is an activist from New... - 138. Alberto O. Cappas
Alberto O. Cappas, Poet, Writer, Community Activist, and Publisher - 139. Alea Marley
Alea Marley is an artist works with mechanical pencils, watercolor crayons, and digital brushes. - 140. Alechia Dow
Alechia Dow is a former pastry chef, librarian, and author... - 141. Aleister Crowley
- 142. Alejandro Heredia
Alejandro Heredia is a writer from the Bronx. - 143. Alek Wek
Alek Wek. Super-Model - 144. Aleshea Harris
Aleshea Harris, an award-winning playwright known for her epic western... - 145. Alex Bostic
Alex Bostic, Artist - 146. Alex Haley
Alex Haley (1921-1992) was a renowned journalist and writer, best... - 147. Alex Ong
- 148. Alex Simmons
Alex Simmons is a prolific writer and publisher, known for... - 149. Alex Travis
Alex Travis is an author and school psychologist. - 150. Alex Wheatle
Alex Wheatle is an Award-Winning, Best-Selling Author in the UK - 151. Alexander Andrews
Alexander Andrews, a critically acclaimed poet of diverse heritage, is... - 152. Alexander Pushkin
- 153. Alexander Smalls
Alexander Smalls, an iconic American chef and owner of award-winning... - 154. Alexandra Boiger
Alexandra Boiger, a Munich-born illustrator, has contributed to nearly 20... - 155. Alexandra Kane
- 156. Alexandra Morton
Alexandra Morton - Host of The Book Look, 2011 Miss Black America-Baltimore - 157. Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas, famed French author of The Count of Monte... - 158. Alexia Arthurs
- 159. Alexis De Veaux
Sure, I could help you with that. However, you haven't... - 160. Alexis E. Jackson
Alexis E. Jackson is an emerging professional in publishing, known... - 161. Alexis Franklin
Alexis Franklin is a digital artist. - 162. Alexis Lovely
Alexis Lovely is a NY-based creative director and author working across fashion, technology, music, and gaming. - 163. Alexis Okeowo
Alexis Okeowo has reported on conflict, human rights, and culture across Africa, Mexico, Europe, and the American South - 164. Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Alexis Pauline Gumbs is a queer black trouble-maker and a black feminist love evangelist. - 165. Alexis Smith-Byron
"Alexis Smith-Byron is a Christian motivational speaker, biblical teacher, and... - 166. Alexs D. Pate
Alexs D. Pate is a professor at the University of... - 167. Alfred G. Dunston Jr
- 168. Alfred Hubert Mendes
- 169. Alfred L. Brophy
Alfred L. Brophy, a law professor at the University of... - 170. Algernon Austin
- 171. Ali Kamanda
- 172. Ali Mazrui
Ali Al’amin Mazrui was a prolific writer, poet, and author of many book on African Political Science. - 173. Aliah Wright
- 174. Alice Alfonsi
Cleo Coyle is an alias for the renowned author Alice... - 175. Alice Childress
Alice Childress, Author, Theater Actress, Playwright - 176. Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson (1875-1935) was an acclaimed American journalist, political... - 177. Alice Faye Duncan
Alice Faye Duncan, Children’s Book Author and librarian - 178. Alice Hinkle
- 179. Alice Marie Johnson
Alice Marie Johnson, a former nonviolent drug trafficker, served 21... - 180. Alice Randall
Alice Randall, Harvard-educated writer and founder of Midsummer Music, is... - 181. Alice Walker
Alice Walker, born 1944 in Georgia, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning... - 182. Alice Wootson
Alice Wootson, Author, Poet, Romance Novelist - 183. Alicia D. Williams
Alicia D. Williams is a beloved teacher, oral storyteller, and... - 184. Alicia Garza
Alicia Garza, an organizer and political strategist, is known for... - 185. Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys, born Alicia Augello Cook in 1981, is a... - 186. Alicia Robinson
Alicia Robinson is an Animator/Illustrator - 187. Alicia T. Bowens
Alicia T. Bowens, from Chicago, overcame early motherhood to graduate... - 188. Alicia Williams
Sure, but there doesn't seem to be an author bio... - 189. Aliki
- 190. Alina Shabelnyk
Alina Shabelnyk, Artist, Illustrator - 191. Aliona L. Gibson
Aliona L. Gibson is an author and filmmaker with a... - 192. Alisa Hyman
Alisa Hyman, a Maryland native and Hampton University graduate, is... - 193. Alison C. Rollins
Alison C. Rollins is a celebrated poet, Cave Canem fellow,... - 194. Alison Goldberg
Alison Goldberg, a Cambridge-based writer and author of 'I Love... - 195. Alison Hawkins
Alison Hawkins is an Illustrator and Designer - 196. Alison Inches
Alison Inches, Illustrator - 197. Alison Moss-Solomon
Alison Moss-Solomon, a publicist and TV producer, became a children's... - 198. Alison Oliver
Alison Oliver, Author and Illustrator - 199. Alison Stewart
- 200. Alix Delinois
Alix Delinois is an artist - 201. Aliya King Neil
Aliya King Neil is an acclaimed journalist and author for... - 202. Allan Eitzen
Allan Eitzen, from Mountain Lake, Minnesota, is an accomplished illustrator... - 203. Alleanna Harris
Alleanna Harris is a talented illustrator known for her vibrant,... - 204. Allen Ballard
Allen B. Ballard, renowned History and Africana Studies professor at... - 205. Allen Bernard West
Allen Bernard West, Author, Congressman, Bronze Star Honored U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel - 206. Allen Iverson
- 207. Allen R. Wells
Allen R. Wells is an author and engineer. - 208. Alliah L. Agostini
Alliah L. Agostini is a joyful writer, dedicated to representing... - 209. Allie Busby
Allie Busby is an Illustrator - 210. Allison Hobbs
Allison Hobbs is a prolific author known for her erotic... - 211. Allison Joseph
Allison Elaine Joseph, Award Winning Poet - 212. Allison Matulli
Allison Matulli is a Fulbright Global Scholar, legal educator, and acclaimed author. - 213. Allison Mick
Allison Mick is a comedy and animation writer from the Great Lakes. - 214. Allon Schoener
Allon Schoener, curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's 1969... - 215. Ally Russell
Ally Russell is an author - 216. Alonda Williams
- 217. Alretha Thomas
Alretha Thomas is an acclaimed author & playwright who began... - 218. Alrick Elliott
Alrick Elliott is a Poet based on the island of St. Thomas USVI - 219. Althea Prince
Dr. Althea Prince, an award-winning author from Antigua, has taught... - 220. Althea Trotman
- 221. Alton Carter
Alton Carter, a former foster child and police officer, now... - 222. AlTonya Washington
AlTonya Washington is an award-winning romance novelist with 12 years... - 223. Alvin Hall
Alvin Hall is an award-winning television and radio broadcaster, author, political activist and renowned financial educator. - 224. Alvin Morrow
The author bio is missing. Can you provide it, so... - 225. Alvin Poussaint
Alvin Poussaint, Author, Scholar, Psychiatrist, - 226. Alvin Romer
Alvin C. Romer is a Miami-based educator, freelance writer, and... - 227. Alyssa Cole
Alyssa Cole is an award-winning author known for her historical,... - 228. Alyssa Milano
Alyssa Milano Author and Actress - 229. Alyssa Reynoso-Morris
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris is a queer Afro-Latinx/e writer, mother, and community... - 230. Ama Ata Aidoo
Ama Ata Aidoo was a celebrated Ghanaian author, poet, and... - 231. Ama Codjoe
Award-winning author, recognized by Cave Canem, Saltonstall, Jerome, and Robert... - 232. Ama Patterson
Please provide the author's bio you want to be summarized.... - 233. Amaka Lily
- 234. Amale Doe
- 235. Amaleka McCall
- 236. Amanda Easton
- 237. Amanda Gorman
Gorman Gorman, Poet and Activist - 238. Amanda Jane Jones
Amanda Jane Jones is an award-winning graphic designer and illustrator. - 239. Amanda Robinson
Amanda Robinson, born in Brooklyn to Jamaican parents, is a... - 240. Amariah Rauscher
Artist Who Specializes in Luminous Watercolor Illustration in Children’s Books - 241. Amatoritsero Ede
- 242. Amaud Jamaul Johnson
Amaud Jamaul Johnson, Poet, Professor - 243. Amber McBride
Amber McBride, an English literature professor at Northern Virginia Community... - 244. Amber O’Neal Johnston
Amber O'Neal Johnston is an established authority on including diverse voices in traditional curriculum and infusing culture and love for others into an intentional home environment. - 245. Amber Ren
Amber Ren, Artist, Children’s Book Illustrator - 246. Ameikah Black
- 247. Amina Gautier
Dr. Amina Gautier is a writer, scholar, and professor. - 248. Amina Lei
- 249. Amina Luqman-Dawson
Amina Luqman-Dawson is a prolific writer and policy professional, focusing... - 250. Aminah Paden
Aminah Paden, an award-winning inspirational writer and Northwestern University graduate,... - 251. Aminatta Forna
Aminatta Forna, born in Glasgow and raised in Sierra Leone... - 252. Aminifu R. Harvey
- 253. Aminta Dupuis
Aminta Dupuis - 254. Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka, also known as LeRoi Jones, was a prolific... - 255. Amon Saba Saakana
Amon Saba Saakana is a renowned author, scholar, and publisher... - 256. Amos Ferguson
Amos Ferguson, born in 1920, was a self-taught Bahamian artist... - 257. Amos N. Wilson
Dr. Amos N. Wilson, Author, Psychologist, Social Theorist, Pan-Africanist, and Educator - 258. Amy J. Elias
Amy J. Elias is Professor of English at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. - 259. Amy Jacques Garvey
Amy Jacques Garvey, Poet, activist, leader, feminist, civil rights leader. - 260. Amy Littlesugar
- 261. Amy Nathan
- 262. Amy Novesky
- 263. Amy Ross Mumford
Amy Ross Mumford is a prolific author known for her... - 264. Amy Watkins
Amy Watkins, an award-winning author and physician, is known for... - 265. Ana Latese
Ana Latese is an Illustrator - 266. Ana Ramírez González
Ana RamÃrez González is a visual development artist known for... - 267. Anais Granofsky
Anais Granofsky is a multifaceted Canadian talent known as an... - 268. Anait Semirdzhyan
Anait Semirdzhyan is a multicultural illustrator based in Seattle, known... - 269. Analeigh Sbrana
Analeigh Sbrana is a writer and visual artist. - 270. Anasa Maat
Dr. Anasa Maat, a retired educator from Newark, NJ, holds... - 271. Anastacia-Reneé
Anastacia-Reneé is an acclaimed writer, educator, artist, and speaker known... - 272. Anastasia Magloire Williams
Anastasia Williams, Florida-based illustrator and graphic designer, uses her art... - 273. Andre D. Jones
- 274. Andre Iguodala
Andre Iguodala, Author, Professional Basketball Player - 275. André Leon Talley
André Leon Talley (1948-2022) was a renowned creative director at... - 276. Andre M. Perry
Andre M. Perry is the author of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities - 277. Andre Polite
Andre Polite is an Author, Speaker, Spoken Word - 278. Andre R. Thornton
Andre R. Thornton, an African American poet and visual artist,... - 279. Andre Seewood
André Seewood is an acclaimed independent writer, filmmaker, and musician,... - 280. Andre Seward
Andre Seward, also known as Poetryman7, is a poet who... - 281. Andre Ward
Andre Michael Ward, born 1984, is a retired American boxer... - 282. Andrea Beaty
Andrea Beaty – Children’s Book Author - 283. Andrea Davis Pinkney
Andrea Davis Pinkney is a bestselling author of children and... - 284. Andrea Elliott
Andrea Elliott is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The... - 285. Andrea Foy
Andrea Foy, Award-winning, Bestselling Author - 286. Andrea Hairston
Andrea Hairston is an Afrofuturist novelist and playwright - 287. Andrea J. Loney
Andrea J. Loney, a versatile author with African American, Jamaican... - 288. Andrea J. Ritchie
Andrea J. Ritchie, a Black lesbian immigrant and police-misconduct attorney,... - 289. Andrea King Collier
- 290. Andrea Lee
Andrea Lee, born in Philadelphia in 1953, is an acclaimed... - 291. Andrea Levy
Andrea Levy (1956-2019), a London-born author of Jamaican descent, penned... - 292. Andrea Pippins
Andrea Pippins, Visual Activist - 293. Andrea Queeley
Andrea Queeley is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and African... - 294. Andrea Smith
Andrea Smith, a recipient of fellowships from the Frederick Douglass... - 295. Andrea Stuart
- 296. Andrea Williams
Andrea Williams, Author, Journalist, and Editor - 297. Andrea Wright
- 298. Andreea Kindryd
Andreea Kindryd, Octogenarian Storyteller and Author of "From Slavery to the Stars." - 299. Andreia Chavis-Douglas
Andreia Chavis-Douglas, a native of Washington, DC, is an artist,... - 300. Andrés Reséndez
Andrés Reséndez, a renowned history professor at UC Davis and... - 301. Andrew Billingsley
Andrew Billingsley, Author, Lecturer, and Professor - 302. Andrew Byrd
Andrew Byrd is the Assistant Editor for AdMonsters.com, creating feature... - 303. Andrew DuBois
Andrew DuBois, associate professor of English at University of Toronto... - 304. Andrew Feiler
Author and fifth-generation Jewish Georgian is driven by community and... - 305. Andrew G. Bostom
- 306. Andrew Harding
Andrew Harding is an internationally recognized foreign correspondent with the... - 307. Andrew Helfer
- 308. Andrew J. Skerritt
- 309. Andrew Oyé
- 310. Andrew P. Jackson
- 311. Andrew Salkey
Andrew Salkey; Novelist, poet, travel writer, editor, journalist - 312. Andrew Ward
- 313. Andrew Young
Andrew Jackson Young Jr. is an American politician, diplomat, and... - 314. Anela Malik
Anela Malik is an author; biography not found. - 315. Angel M. Hunter
Angel M. Hunter is an author who captivates readers with... - 316. Angel Mechelle
Author Angel Mechelle, a military brat turned acclaimed writer, has... - 317. Angela Benson
Dr. Angela Benson is a prolific author with 14 novels... - 318. Angela Brooksbank
Angela Brooksbank, Children’s Book Illustrator - 319. Angela Burt-Murray
Angela Burt-Murray, co-founder of Cocoa Media Group and co-host of... - 320. Angela Dalton
Angela Dalton, former video game producer turned award-winning author, is... - 321. Angela Davis
Angela Davis is a renowned American political activist, scholar, and... - 322. Angela Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners
Gina Dent is a professor at UC Santa Cruz and... - 323. Angela Dews
Angela M. Dews, a former journalist and public servant, now... - 324. Angela Flournoy
Angela Flournoy, author of The Turner House, a National Book... - 325. Angela Jackson
Angela Jackson, Award Winning Poet, Novelist, and Playwright - 326. Angela Jackson-Brown
Angela Jackson-Brown is an award-winning writer, poet and playwright. - 327. Angela Johnson
Angela Johnson, an acclaimed American author, has penned over 40... - 328. Angela Joy
Angela Joy, a Minneapolis native, is a Summa Cum Laude... - 329. Angela Kay Austin
Angela Kay Austin, a creative enthusiast with a background in... - 330. Angela N. Carroll
Angela N. Carroll is an artist, writer, and cultural researcher focused on African American memory. - 331. Angela Nissel
Angela Nissel is author of the national bestselling comedic memoirs. - 332. Angela P. Dodson
Angela P. Dodson: Editor, Writer, and Consultant - 333. Angela S. Medearis
- 334. Angela Shante
Angela Shanté was a Finalist for a 2024 National Book Award. - 335. Angeli R. Rasbury
Angeli R. Rasbury is a versatile writer and attorney who... - 336. Angelia Vernon Menchan
Angelia Vernon Menchan, a prolific author based in Jacksonville, Florida,... - 337. Angelina Weld Grimké
Angelina Weld Grimké (1880-1958) was an accomplished American journalist, teacher,... - 338. Angeline Bandon-Bibum
- 339. Angelo Bissesarsingh
- 340. Angelo Herndon
- 341. Angie Martinez
Angie Martinez, known as “The Voice of New York,” is... - 342. Angie Ransome-Jones
Angie Ransome-Jones, Best-Selling Author, Ghostwriter, Playwright, Storyteller, and Editor - 343. Angie Thomas
Angie Thomas, a Mississippi-based author, gained fame with her debut... - 344. Angle S. Bush
Angle S. Bush, an author, poet, and motivational speaker from... - 345. Ani Kayode
Ani Kayode is an acclaimed Nigerian writer and queer activist,... - 346. Anika Malone
Anika Malone, author of the acclaimed “10 Minutes Past Too... - 347. Anika Nailah
- 348. Anika Noni Rose
Anika Noni Rose is a Tony Award winning actor and singer. - 349. Anissa Gray
- 350. Anita Bunkley
Anita Richmond Bunkley is a highly-acclaimed author and motivational speaker.... - 351. Anita Doreen Diggs
Anita Doreen Diggs is a renowned editor, novelist, and lecturer,... - 352. Anita Gail Jones
Anita Gail Jones, a Georgia-born visual artist and writer, is... - 353. Anita Hill
Anita Hill University Professor and Author - 354. Anita Kopacz
Anita Kopacz is an award-winning writer and spiritual advisor, known... - 355. Anita L. Helm
Anita L. Helm is an author and transformational presenter. - 356. Anita L. Roseboro
Anita L. Roseboro-Wade, a North Carolina native, emphasizes the importance... - 357. Ann Bausum
- 358. Ann Coulter
- 359. Ann E. Burg
- 360. Ann Ingalls
Ann Ingalls, born in Cleveland, is an accomplished author and... - 361. Ann Parr
- 362. Ann Petry
Ann Lane Petry, novelist, short story writer, writer of books for young people - 363. Ann Rinaldi
Ann Rinaldi is an acclaimed author, recognized for her talent... - 364. Ann-Margaret Lim
Ann-Margaret Lim, a renowned Jamaican author, is celebrated for her... - 365. Anna Christian
Anna Christian is an accomplished author of seven books, including... - 366. Anna Cunha
Anna Cunha, Brazilian Illustrator, Artist - 367. Anna Deavere Smith
Anna Deavere Smith Award-Winning Actress, Playwright, Author, and Professor - 368. Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman
Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyman is a Ghanaian-born American activist and writer. an award-winning researcher, entrepreneur, and author. - 369. Anna Horváth
Anna Horváth is a Swiss-based artist known for her colorful,... - 370. Anna López Real
Anna Lopez Real, Artist, Children’s Book Illustrator - 371. Anna M. Graves
- 372. Anna Malaika Tubbs
Anna Malaika Tubbs, a Cambridge Ph.D. candidate and Gates Scholar,... - 373. Anna McQuinn
- 374. Anna Membrino
Anna Membrino is a New York-based editor and writer, known... - 375. Anna Miller
Anna Miller, a Houston native and former print journalist, offers... - 376. Anna Myers
Anna Myers is an Author, Speaker, and Writing Instructor - 377. Anna Woofenden
Anna Woofenden is a founding pastor, author, and podcast co-host... - 378. Anne C. Bailey
Anne C. Bailey is a renowned writer and historian, specializing... - 379. Anne E. Streaty Wimberly
Anne E. Streaty Wimberly is a Professor of Christian Education... - 380. Anne F. Rockwell
Anne Rockwell is a renowned author specializing in nonfiction for... - 381. Anne Hawk
- 382. Anne Rockwell
Anne Rockwell (1934-2018) was a prolific children's author, renowned for... - 383. Anne Schraff
Anne Schraff, a former high school teacher, started writing as... - 384. Anne Spencer
Anne Bannister Spencer was a lauded American poet, civil rights... - 385. Anne Wynter
Anne Wynter is an Award-winning author of the picture books for children - 386. Annette Bay Pimentel
- 387. Annette Gordon-Reed
Annette Gordon-Reed, a professor of law and history, authored “Thomas... - 388. Annette Vendryes Leach
Annette Vendryes Leach, a Brooklyn author and entrepreneur, transitioned from... - 389. Annie Matthew
Annie Matthew, a former professional athlete, is now a renowned... - 390. Annie Won
Annie Won, an MFA graduate from the School of Visual... - 391. Anny Yi
Anny Yi, Artist, Children’s Book Author - 392. Anosike Peter
Peter Anosike is a renowned development economist and motivational writer... - 393. Anthea Kraut
- 394. Anthony Asadullah Samad
Dr. Anthony Asadullah Samad, bestselling Author/Columnist/Race Scholar - 395. Anthony Barboza
Anthony Barboza is a renowned author, notable for being the... - 396. Anthony Browder
Anthony T. Browder, a cultural historian, artist, and educational consultant,... - 397. Anthony C. Winkler
- 398. Anthony Grooms
Anthony Grooms, Author, Speaker, Professor of Writing - 399. Anthony Grooms
Anthony Grooms, Poet Professor - 400. Anthony Pugh
Anthony Pugh, Artist - 401. Anthony Ray Hinton
Anthony Ray Hinton, wrongfully sentenced to death row for 28... - 402. Anthony W. Neal
- 403. Anthony W. Scott
Anthony W. Scott, Esq. has decades of leadership and management experience. - 404. Anthony Winkler
- 405. Anthony Wyhte
My apologies, but there's no author bio provided. Please provide... - 406. Antonia Hylton
Antonia Hylton, an award-winning journalist at NBC News, reports on... - 407. Antonio Michael Downing
Antonio Michael is the current host of the CBC Radio program The Next Chapter - 408. Antwan Eady
Antwan Eady, a dreamer turned author from Garnett, South Carolina,... - 409. Antwan Floyd Sr
Antwan Floyd Sr. is a multifaceted talent, excelling as a... - 410. Antwaun Sargent
Antwaun Sargent, Art Critic and Writer - 411. Antwone Fisher
Antwone Fisher is an American screenwriter, poet, lecturer, and best-selling... - 412. Anya Carr
- 413. Aomar Boum
Aomar Boum is an esteemed scholar specializing in anthropology, history,... - 414. April Gibson
April Gibson is a poet, writer, and professor from the South Side of Chicago. - 415. April Harrison
April Harrison, Artist, Illustrator - 416. April Maria Williams
April Maria Williams, Esq. Attorney at Law, Author - 417. April R. Silver
April R. Silver, Communications and Marketing Strategist, Cultural Arts Curator Social Justice Activist, Published Writer and Editor Founder and CEO of AKILA WORKSONGS - 418. April Reynolds
April Reynolds, award-winning author of 'Knee-Deep in Wonder', is a... - 419. April Ryan
April Ryan is a White House correspondent for American Urban... - 420. April Simpkins
- 421. April Sinclair
April Sinclair, a Chicago native, is a renowned author and... - 422. Aracelis Girmay
Aracelis Girmay, Poet, Educator - 423. Aran Robert Shetterly
- 424. Ariana Fields
Ariana Fields is a graduate of SFAI (printmaking) and the City College Masters of Landscape Architecture program. - 425. Ariel Vanece
- 426. Arisa White
Arisa White, an acclaimed poet and assistant professor at Colby... - 427. Arlan Hamilton
Arlan Hamilton, once homeless, built a venture capital fund, Backstage... - 428. Arlene Hirschfelder
- 429. Arlington R. Callies
Arlington R. Callies, born and raised in San Antonio, Texas,... - 430. Arlisha Norwood
Arlisha Norwood received her Ph.D. in history from Howard University. - 431. Armand Anthony Gonzalzles
Armand A. Gonzalzles, MD FAAP, is an author and - 432. Armand Lanusse
Armand Lanusse, Poet and Educator - 433. Armond White
Armond White, Author, Film and Music Critic - 434. Armstrong Williams
Armstrong Williams, born in 1962, is a recognized conservative voice,... - 435. Arna Bontemps
Arna Bontemps (1902-1973) was a significant Harlem Renaissance figure and... - 436. Arnold Adoff
- 437. Arnold Rampersad
Arnold Rampersad, a renowned professor emeritus at Stanford University, is... - 438. Arouni
Lynette Arouni (1915-1996) was a respected painter and illustrator, known... - 439. Arriel Vinson
- 440. Arshay Cooper
Arshay Cooper is a rower, author, and motivational speaker dedicated... - 441. Art Nixon
- 442. Art T. Burton
Art T. Burton, a retired history professor from South Suburban... - 443. Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe, born in 1943, was the first and only... - 444. Arthur Browne
- 445. Arthur Herzog, Jr.
Arthur Herzog, Jr., a songwriter, has penned a number of... - 446. Arthur R. Flowers
Arthur “Rickydoc” Flowers, Poet, Authors, Griot, Professor - 447. Arthur T. Downey
Arthur T. Downey, an accomplished lawyer, law professor, and diplomat,... - 448. Artika R. Tyner
Dr. Artika R. Tyner is an influential leader, author, and speaker. - 449. Artress Bethany White
Artress Bethany White, PhD, is an award-winning poet, essayist, and... - 450. Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, Historian, Writer & Activist - 451. Arushi Raina
Arushi Raina, author of 'When Morning Comes' (2016), crafts narratives... - 452. Asa G. Hilliard III
Asa Grant Hilliard III, also known as Nana Baffour Amankwatia... - 453. Asali Solomon
Asali Solomon, a West Philadelphia native, is a celebrated author... - 454. Asante S. McGee
Asante S. McGee shares her journey from enduring abuse from... - 455. Ash Cash
Ash Exantus, also known as Ash Cash, is a renowned... - 456. asha bandele
asha bandele, Author, Poet, Journalist - 457. Asha Lemmie
Asha Lemmie is a New York Times bestselling author. - 458. Ashish J. Thakkar
Ashish J. Thakkar, CEO and Founder of Mara Group, is... - 459. Ashleigh Corrin
Ashleigh Corrin, Graphic Designer and Award Winning Illustrator - 460. Ashleigh Shanti
Ashleigh Shanti, chef-owner of Good Hot Fish in Asheville, North Carolina. - 461. Ashley Antoinette
Ashley Antoinette is an acclaimed author known for her collaborative... - 462. Ashley Bryan
Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) was a celebrated illustrator, recognized for his... - 463. Ashley C. Ford
Ashley C. Ford is a renowned writer, host, and educator... - 464. Ashley D. Farmer
Ashley D. Farmer is an assistant professor at the University... - 465. Ashley Evans
Ashley Evans, Illustrator - 466. Ashley Franklin
Ashley Franklin, author of the debut picture book 'Not Quite... - 467. Ashley Iman
Ashley Iman, a former teacher and lifelong learner, currently directs... - 468. Ashley Jordan
Ashley Jordan is an author; biography not found. - 469. Ashley June Reese
Ashley June Reese is Creative Director of Black Interior Designers, Inc. (BID) - 470. Ashley Lynch-Harris
Ashley Lynch-Harris, author of mysteries and detective fiction - 471. Ashley Woodfolk
Ashley Woodfolk, a Rutgers University graduate and passionate book lover,... - 472. Ashok Banker
Ashok Kumar Banker, born in 1964, is an acclaimed Indian... - 473. Ashraf H. A. Rushdy
- 474. Ashton Lattimore
- 475. Asia Hill
Asia Hill, a highly gifted author, earned a rare publishing... - 476. Asiya Wadud
Asiya Wadud, Poet, Teacher - 477. Askhari Johnson Hodari
Askhari Johnson Hodari, Ph.D. is a Black/Africana Studies practitioner, author,... - 478. Askia M. Toure
Askia Muhammad Touré, born Rolland Snellings in 1938, is a... - 479. Assata Shakur
Assata Shakur, also known as JoAnne Chesimard, is a prominent... - 480. Astrid Roemer
Astrid Heligonda Roemer, born in 1947, is a Surinamese-Dutch cosmopolitan... - 481. Athena Dixon
Athena Dixon, a Northeast Ohio native, is a renowned poet,... - 482. Atinuke
Atinuke, Nigerian Born Storyteller and Children’s Book Author - 483. Atlantis T. Browder
- 484. Attica Locke
Attica Locke, an award-winning author, has penned bestsellers like 'Black... - 485. Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde: Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Mother, Warrior Poet - 486. Audrey Carter
- 487. Audrey Vernick
- 488. AudreyAnn Moses
- 489. August Wilson
August Wilson (1945-2005), two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning African American playwright, is... - 490. Augusta Baker
Augusta Braxton Baker, Author, Librarian, and Storyteller - 491. Augustus G. Parker III
Dr. Augustus Garland Parker III is a renowned obstetrician from... - 492. Aurelie Levy
Aurelie Levy is a renowned author, specializing in historical and... - 493. Austin Channing Brown
Austin Channing Brown is a writer and speaker dedicated to racial justice. - 494. Austin Clarke
- 495. Austin Sarat
Austin Sarat is a Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science... - 496. Author to be Announced
- 497. Autumn Allen
Autumn Allen is a literature educator, senior editor at Barefoot... - 498. Autumn J. Bright
Autumn J. Bright is an acclaimed American fiction writer, known... - 499. Ava Bleu
- 500. Ava DuVernay
Ava DuVernay is an award-winning writer, producer, and director in... - 501. Avalon Soulette Brown
Avalon S. Brown, a dedicated nurse with 30 years of... - 502. Ave Maria Cross
- 503. Avery Cunningham
Avery Cunningham, a Memphis native and DePaul University graduate, has... - 504. Avery Krut
- 505. Aya de León
Aya de León is an award-winning author, activist, and educator... - 506. Aya Khalil
Aya Khalil is a freelance journalist, blogger, and educator, known... - 507. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, born in Somalia (1969), is a former... - 508. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, climate policy expert, and author. - 509. Ayana Gray
Ayana Gray, a speculative author known for her love of... - 510. Ayana Mathis
Ayana Mathis, an Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate and Michener-Copernicus Fellowship... - 511. Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, a writer from Trinidad and Tobago, has... - 512. Ayesha Harruna Attah
Ayesha Harruna Attah, born in Accra, Ghana, is an acclaimed... - 513. Ayesha Rascoe
Ayesha Rascoe, host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and Up... - 514. Ayi Kwei Armah
- 515. Ayize Jama-Everett
Ayize Jama-Everett is a celebrated author known for his intriguing... - 516. Aylette Jenness
- 517. Ayo Sekai
Dr. Ayo Sekai is the founder and CEO of Universal Write Publications - 518. Ayobami Adebayo
Ayá»Ì€baÌmi AdeÌbaÌyá»Ì€ is a Nigerian author, best known for her... - 519. Azarel
Azarel, author and CEO of Life Changing Books