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Ben Okri

Ben Okri 0000000121401864 Ben Okri, an award-winning poet and novelist, was born to an Igbo mother and Urhobo father in Nigeria. He had his early education in London, furthered his studies in England...

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Ben Carson, Ben Crump, and Armstrong Williams

Ben Carson, Ben Crump, and Armstrong Williams MULTIPLE Ben Carson, Ben Crump, and Armstrong Williams are influential figures in their fields. Carson is a renowned neurosurgeon and author, Crump is a ...

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Yosef Ben-Jochannan

Yosef Ben-Jochannan 0000000084792068 Born in Gondar, Ethiopia, Dr. Yosef Alfredo Antonio ben-Jochannan (December 31, 1918 - March 19, 2015), or “Dr. Ben”, as he is affectionately known devoted th...

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Ben Crump

Ben Crump NONE Renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump is nationally recognized for representing high-profile cases such as Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown. Named 2014 NNPA Newsmaker of the Year, a...

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Leila Aboulela

Leila Aboulela 0000000108556255 Sudanese-born author Leila Aboulela writes in English, exploring identity, migration and Islamic spirituality. Her work, influenced by her move from Sudan to Scotland ...

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Questlove and Ben Greenman

Questlove and Ben Greenman MULTIPLE Questlove and Ben Greenman are renowned authors known for their compelling works. Questlove is a Grammy-winning musician, while Greenman is a noted editor and nove...

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Sly Stone and Ben Greenman

Sly Stone and Ben Greenman MULTIPLE Sly Stone and Ben Greenman are renowned authors, known for their impactful writing styles. Stone's expertise lies in music critique, while Greenman excels in ficti...

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George Clinton with Ben Greenman

George Clinton with Ben Greenman MULTIPLE George Clinton and Ben Greenman are renowned authors, noted for their unique works. Clinton is a music legend, while Greenman is a celebrated novelist and jo...

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Ben Philippe

Ben Philippe 0000000483249062 Ben Philippe is a New York-based writer, originally from Haiti. He has degrees from Columbia University and The Michener Center, and teaches screenwriting at Barnard. He...

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Tahar Ben Jelloun

Tahar Ben Jelloun 0000000121355386 Tahar Ben Jelloun is a renowned Moroccan author known for his novels, essays, and poetry. He's frequently nominated for the Nobel Prize and contributes to internati...

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Ben Brooks

Ben Brooks 0000000358343148 Ben Brooks, born in 1992, is a prolific author from Gloucestershire. Known for six novels including the AALBC bestseller 'Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different', Brook...

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Marlon McCaulsky, K. Roland Williams, and Ben Blaze

Marlon McCaulsky, K. Roland Williams, and Ben Blaze MULTIPLE Marlon McCaulsky, K. Roland Williams, and Ben Blaze are renowned authors known for their compelling works. Their unique writing styles hav...

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Ben Burgess Jr.

Ben Burgess Jr. NONE Ben Burgess Jr. is an award-winning author and spoken word poet known for inspiring youths. His works, including the novel 'Monster' and the poetry book 'Times Have Changed and L...

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Maloyd Ben Wilson

Maloyd Ben Wilson NONE Maloyd “Ben” Wilson is the entrepreneurial force behind Black Chronicle book, holding multiple roles including Owner, CEO, Publisher, and Founder. Maloyd “Ben” Wilson is the Ow...

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Ben Passmore

Ben Passmore NONE Ben Passmore is a renowned author, known for his compelling narratives and vivid illustrations. His works often explore social issues, providing unique and thought-provoking perspec...

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Yosef Ben-Jochannan and George Simmonds

Yosef Ben-Jochannan and George Simmonds MULTIPLE Yosef Ben-Jochannan and George Simmonds

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Ben Greenman

Ben Greenman 0000000043364577 Ben Greenman, a New Yorker contributor and New York Times bestselling author, writes both fiction and non-fiction. Notably, he collaborated with Questlove on a hip-hop m...

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Ben McBride

Ben McBride NONE Rev. Ben McBride is an acclaimed faith leader and activist known globally as a speaker. Founder of Empower Initiative and Bring the HEAT campaign, and former director of PICO Califor...

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Ben Osborne

Ben Osborne NONE Ben Osborne

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George Simmonds

George Simmonds NONE George Simmonds co-authored The Black Man's North and East Africa with Yosef Ben-Jochannan. his work explores the historical and cultural significance of African civilizations in...

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Ben Blaze

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Ben Carson and Cecil Murphey

Ben Carson and Cecil Murphey MULTIPLE

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Ben Carson and Gregg Lewis

Ben Carson and Gregg Lewis MULTIPLE

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Ben Jealous, and Trabian Shorters

Ben Jealous, and Trabian Shorters MULTIPLE

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Ben Carson

Ben Carson 0000000110700201 Dr. Benjamin Carson, once a child from a poor, single-parent home, overcame challenges to fulfill his dream of becoming a physician. Now, he's a renowned pediatric neurosu...

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Ben Jealous

Ben Jealous 0000000417015073 Benjamin Todd Jealous is a notable American civil rights leader and social impact investor. He was the youngest-ever national leader of the NAACP (2008-2013) and ran for ...

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Van Whitfield

Van Whitfield 000000004215157X Van Whitfield, an acclaimed novelist, rose to fame with his debut book, “Beeperless Remote,” earning him 6 Ben Franklin Award nominations. Despite initial struggles wit...

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Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin

Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin MULTIPLE Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, founders of The Trayvon Martin Foundation, work to raise awareness of gun violence and racial profiling's impact on families ...

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Ivan Van Sertima

Ivan Van Sertima 0000000063040713 Born in Guyana, Dr. Ivan Van Sertima was a literary critic, linguist, anthropologist, and writer who won the Clarence L. Holte Prize for his work, They Came Before C...

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Peter Mutabazi with Mark Tabb

Peter Mutabazi with Mark Tabb MULTIPLE Peter Mutabazi is an entrepreneur, an adoptive dad of three, a foster dad, and the founder of Now I Am Known. A former street kid who has worked for World Vis...

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Bill Murray

Bill Murray 0000000117750359 Bill Murray, a renowned comic artist and illustrator, started at Johnson Publishing Company before founding BAM Productions in 1985. He works with Real Times Media and ha...

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Nate Parker

Nate Parker 0000000050528453 Actor and humanitarian Nate Parker rose to fame with his role in “The Great Debaters” and has starred in films like “Non-Stop” and “Ain't Them Bodies Saints.” Recognized ...

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Dwayne McDuffie

Dwayne McDuffie 0000000120367289 Dwayne McDuffie (February 20, 1962 – February 21, 2011) was a comic and television writer. He was known for creating the animated television series Static ...

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Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

Margaret Wilkerson Sexton 0000000475938968 Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, a New Orleans native, is a Dartmouth and UC Berkeley School of Law graduate. She's a Lombard fellowship recipient and author whos...

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Michael Thomas

Michael Thomas 0000000459097580 Michael Thomas, a Boston native, has diverse experiences as a cab driver, carpenter, restaurateur, and filmmaker. An alumnus of Hunter and Warren Wilson College, he is...

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Gene Barretta

Gene Barretta NONE Gene Barretta is an acclaimed children's book author and illustrator, known for titles like “Lincoln and Kennedy: A Pair to Compare.” He has won the Carolyn W. Field Award and Bank...

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Mara Rockliff

Mara Rockliff 0000000074221018 Mara Rockliff is a celebrated children's author known for her historical books such as the Cook Prize-winning 'Mesmerized'. Recent titles include the acclaimed 'Lights!...

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