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Monique Couvson

Monique Couvson NONE Monique Couvson, Ed.D. is a scholar and author with over 20 years of experience in education, civil rights, and social justice. She's known for her work on improving conditions f...

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Girls, Unlimited: How to Invest in Our Daughters with More Than Money

by Monique Couvson

Girls, Unlimited: How to Invest in Our Daughters with More Than Money Monique Couvson 9781620979471 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press Bestselling author and advocate Dr. Monique Couvson makes a c...

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Charisma’s Turn: A Graphic Novel

by Monique Couvson

Charisma’s Turn: A Graphic Novel Monique Couvson 9781620974018 Fiction The New Press The New Press Named one of the Young Adult Library Services Association’s 2024 Great Graphic Novels for Teens Fr...

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Black Stats (2nd Edition): African Americans by the Numbers

by Monique Couvson

Black Stats (2nd Edition): African Americans by the Numbers Monique Couvson 9781620979624 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press A completely revised and updated handbook of eye-opening—and frequently...

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Too Beautiful for Words

by Monique Couvson

Too Beautiful for Words Monique Couvson 9780066211053 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins He walked up all close to me, and I remember he smelled so sweet — like love without sex. From his soft, clean, hone...

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Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

by Monique Couvson

Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools Monique Couvson 9781620970942 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press “A powerful indictment of the cultural beliefs, policies, and practices that...

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Black Stats: African Americans by the Numbers in the Twenty-first Century

by Monique Couvson

Black Stats: African Americans by the Numbers in the Twenty-first Century Monique Couvson 9781595589194 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press Black Stats—a comprehensive guide filled with contempo...

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Monique Couvson: How Data Informs Her Practice

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Monique Couvson: How Data Informs Her Practice Author Interviews Monique Couvson speaks during the Baltimore Book Festival in Baltimore Maryland (September 20, 2026)

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Monique S. Hall

Monique S. Hall NONE Monique S. Hall, former basketball scholar, overcame a turbulent past involving crime and prison to become a bestselling author. Her debut novel, 'Two Tears In A Bucket', caught ...

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Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown

Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown MULTIPLE "Evalyn Hamilton, Lynda Johnson, and Monique Greenwood are key members of Go On Girl! Book Club. Hamilton is the Newsletter Editor,...

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Monique James-Duncan

Monique James-Duncan NONE Monique James-Duncan holds a BA in Business Management from Golden Gate University and is passionate about creating literature that provides representation and mirrors for c...

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Monique Fields

Monique Fields NONE Monique Fields is an award-winning journalist and author, known for her essays on race and identity. She founded Honeysmoke.com, a resource for parents with multiracial children. ...

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Monique Duncan

Monique Duncan NONE Monique Duncan is an American author of Jamaican descent who aims to inspire and affirm children through her books. Monique Duncan is an American author of Jamaican descent who a...

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Monique J. Anderson

Monique J. Anderson NONE Monique Jewell Anderson, a Virginia native, is a devoted Christian, author, and speaker on women's issues and Christianity. Living with her husband and five children, she aim...

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Monique Roffey

Monique Roffey 0000000046732443 Monique Roffey, an award-winning novelist and essayist, is known for her novel “The Mermaid of Black Conch,” which won the Costa Book Award. A Trinidadian-born British...

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Monique Greenwood

Monique Greenwood NONE Monique Greenwood is a multifaceted entrepreneur managing Akwaaba, writing successful books, co-founding Go on Girl! Book Club, starring in Checked Inn on OWN, and a former Edi...

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Monique Rainford

Monique Rainford NONE Monique Rainford, MD, is a renowned obstetrician-gynecologist and assistant professor at Yale Medicine. An award-winning graduate of University of Pennsylvania and Harvard Medic...

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Secret Silver Nights (Harlequin Kimani RomanceThe Drakes of California)

by Zuri Day

Secret Silver Nights (Harlequin Kimani RomanceThe Drakes of California) Zuri Day 9780373863709 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Harlequin Enterprises Limited Will winning the race mean losing her love? The th...

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With the Kisses of His Mouth

by Monique Roffey

With the Kisses of His Mouth Monique Roffey 9780857204295 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Monique Roffey had found her soulmate. But then the love affair she had always longed for came...

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Monique Clesca

Monique Clesca 0000000045216260 Monique Clesca has led two incredibly fulfilling lives. First, as an activist, she worked in the field of international development, advocating for children and women...

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Silence and Resistance: Memoir of a Girlhood in Haiti

by Monique Clesca

Silence and Resistance: Memoir of a Girlhood in Haiti Monique Clesca 9781959811916 Nonfiction Riverchild Literary Press Wordeee On January 12, 2010, a powerful earthquake shook Haiti, killing and inju...

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Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America

by Monique Rainford

Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America Monique Rainford 9781506487618 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media A tragedy is unfolding all around us and is receiving well o...

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attraversiamo

by Monique Ferrell

attraversiamo Monique Ferrell 9781630450212 Poetry NYQ Books NYQ Books ATTRAVERSIAMO, Monique Ferrell’s third collection of poetry, is an examination of a life in progress. It includes twenty-seven n...

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Archipelago

by Monique Roffey

Archipelago Monique Roffey 9781849838757 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. A mesmerizing tale of a father and daughter’s sailing adventure from Trinidad to the Galapagos Islands, winner ...

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The White Woman on the Green Bicycle: A Novel

by Monique Roffey

The White Woman on the Green Bicycle: A Novel Monique Roffey 9780143119517 Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House A beautifully written, unforgettable novel of a troubled marriage, set against t...

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Having What Matters: The Black Woman’s Guide to Creating the Life You Really Want

by Monique Greenwood

Having What Matters: The Black Woman’s Guide to Creating the Life You Really Want Monique Greenwood 9780688175092 Nonfiction William Morrow HarperCollins She who has the most joy wins! Accomplished...

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Monique Avakian

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Monique Ferrell

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Rooftop Diva

by Idrissa Uqdah

Rooftop Diva Idrissa Uqdah Book Review D. T. Pollard’s novel, Rooftop Diva became an Essence bestseller novel in 2007.  This fictionalized account put a different spin on a survivor of H...

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Go On Girl! Nat'l Conv. 2000

by AALBC

Go On Girl! Nat'l Conv. 2000 Go On Girl! Nat'l Conv. 2000   (l to r) - Evalyn Hamilton - Newsletter editor Lynda Johnson - Treasurer and founder, and Monique Greenwood - P...

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Up in Smoke

by Nick Brooks

Up in Smoke Nick Brooks 9781250359933 Fiction Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers A girl determined to clear her brother’s name. A boy determined to keep his out of the line of fire. A sec...

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Passiontide

by Monique Roffey

Passiontide Monique Roffey 9780593802472 Fiction Knopf Publishing Group Penguin Random House When a female musician is found murdered on a small tropical island, after a string of similar deaths, outr...

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Freedom Braids

by Monique Duncan

Freedom Braids Monique Duncan 9781915244802 Fiction Lantana Publishing Lantana Publishing Gather the midnight strands, tend the roots that gave you life, weave hopes into pathways— paths that lead ...

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The Mermaid of Black Conch: A Novel

by Monique Roffey

The Mermaid of Black Conch: A Novel Monique Roffey 9780593467350 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House This enchanting tale of a cursed mythical creature and the lonely fisherman who falls in love with...

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Mommy Time

by Monique James-Duncan

Mommy Time Monique James-Duncan 9781536212266 Fiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press A vibrant, deeply researched biography of A’Lelia Walker—daughter of Madam C.J. Walker and herself a centra...

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Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color

by Monique Fields

Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color Monique Fields 9781250115829 Fiction Imprint Macmillan Publishers A young biracial girl looks around her world for her color. She finally chooses her own, and...

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When Mama Braids My Hair

by Monique Duncan

When Mama Braids My Hair Monique Duncan 9781513633527 Fiction Sweet Pea Books Sweet Pea Books When Mama Braids My Hair captures a young girl’s experience of having her hair braided and the bond it cre...

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Karma

by Monique J. Anderson

Karma Monique J. Anderson 9781944359461 Fiction Brown Girls Books Brown Girls Books What goes around, comes around… The sudden death of an alcoholic, lying and manipulative mother sets off a chain of...

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His Last Name

by Daaimah S. Poole

His Last Name Daaimah S. Poole 9781496701589 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. “A voice of her generation.” –Black Issues Book Review From pretty girls to wealthy wifeys, five women snagged ...

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House of Ashes

by Monique Roffey

House of Ashes Monique Roffey 9781471126666 Fiction Simon & Schuster Ltd Simon & Schuster, Inc. The City of Silk is seething. The corrupt government has been ruling over the people too long and the ci...

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Trust No Nigga

by Tamika Newhouse

Trust No Nigga Tamika Newhouse 9780991022830 Fiction SBR Publications SBR Publications Jade, Monique, and Sheena all have one thing in common; a knack for loving the wrong man. Jade is convinced that ...

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Sun Dog

by Monique Roffey

Sun Dog Monique Roffey 9781849833035 Fiction Simon & Schuster Ltd Simon & Schuster, Inc. August Chalmin feels the weather like no one else. A large awkward recluse, with bright orange hair and sun-shy...

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D Is for Dragon Fruit: An Exotic Fruit Alphabet Book

by Monique Duncan

D Is for Dragon Fruit: An Exotic Fruit Alphabet Book Monique Duncan 9780615380100 Nonfiction Sweet Pea Books Sweet Pea Books There are thousands of fruits that grow around the world. They come in many...

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Polka-Dot Face

by Monique Duncan

Polka-Dot Face Monique Duncan 9780615218458 Fiction Sweet Pea Books Sweet Pea Books Nine-year-old Madison has lots of friends and enjoys school. All is well until Frankie, the new kid on the block, ca...

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Two Tears In A Bucket

by Monique S. Hall

Two Tears In A Bucket Monique S. Hall 9781607435075 Fiction Mobettaa Publishing MBP Publications Meet Nikki, a beautiful, intelligent, and savvy college student who seems to have everything going for ...

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Rooftop Diva: A Novel Of Triumph After Katrina

by D.T. Pollard

Rooftop Diva: A Novel Of Triumph After Katrina D.T. Pollard 9780595402342 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions she was called the rooftop diva by the man that saved her, but she never knew his name. She...

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Rooftop Diva: A Novel Of Triumph After Katrina

by D.T. Pollard

Rooftop Diva: A Novel Of Triumph After Katrina D.T. Pollard 9780595677887 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions …she was called the rooftop diva by the man that saved her, but she never knew his name. Sh...

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Plum Crazzzy

by Monique J. Anderson

Plum Crazzzy Monique J. Anderson 9781929642076 Fiction Literally Speaking Publishing House Literally Speaking Publishing House I always wonder why am I the one who continually attracts the misfit man,...

Articles

Former Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine Opens Akwaaba D.C. Inn for Black Writers

by Jamie Walker

Former Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine Opens Akwaaba D.C. Inn for Black Writers Jamie Walker Article Washington, D.C.: Hundreds of book lovers (in addition to a host of best-selling authors...

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August Frost

by Monique Roffey

August Frost Monique Roffey 9780871138699 Fiction Atlantic Monthly Press Grove Atlantic, Inc. A sparkling first novel, August Frost is a story of transformation and self-discovery from a writer of tre...

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Atlas of Asian-American History (Facts on File Library of American History)

by Monique Avakian

Atlas of Asian-American History (Facts on File Library of American History) Monique Avakian 9780816036998 Nonfiction Facts On File Infobase Publishing This atlas offers an in-depth look at the politic...

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The Go On Girl!: Book Club Guide for Reading Groups

by Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown

The Go On Girl!: Book Club Guide for Reading Groups Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown 9780786883509 Nonfiction Hyperion Hachette Book Group Works Worth Reading, Tips For Start...

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Honey, Honey, Miss Thang: Being Black, Gay, and on the Streets

by Leon E. Pettiway

Honey, Honey, Miss Thang: Being Black, Gay, and on the Streets Leon E. Pettiway 9781566394987 Nonfiction Temple University Press Temple University Press Many straight Americans would never embrace hom...

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Book Boutique

Book Boutique Atlanta GA Book Boutique is one of Atlanta's ultimate premier African American owned, multicultural bookstores. Co-owner Monique S. Hall is also an accomplished author

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momowilly

momowilly NONE Monique A. Williams, also known as momowilly, is an author known for her unique writing style and deep understanding of human behavior. Influenced by her love for literature and pop cu...

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Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union 0000000119926290 Gabrielle Monique Union, born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1972, transitioned from high school athlete to acclaimed actress. She initially starred in teen films but gained r...

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Mo’Nique - The “Spread the Love Tour” Interview

by Kam Williams

Mo’Nique - The “Spread the Love Tour” Interview Kam Williams Interview Academy Award-Winner in the House! Mo'Nique collected a basketful of Supporting Actress accolades over the course of ...

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Too Beautiful For Words

by Kam Williams

Too Beautiful For Words Kam Williams Interview   Too Beautiful For Words Click to order via Amazon by Monique W. Morris Format: Hardcover, 288pp. ISBN: 0066211050 Publisher: HarperTrade ...

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The Wilderness

by Angela Flournoy

The Wilderness Angela Flournoy 9780063318779 Fiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Finalist for the 2025 Kirkus Prize for Fiction Named a most anticipated book by New York Times, Washingt...

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Sing the Truth: The Kweli Journal Short Story Collection

by Laura Pegram

Sing the Truth: The Kweli Journal Short Story Collection Laura Pegram 9798893310252 Fiction Authors Equity Authors Equity A powerful must-read collection of bold BIPOC voices. All proceeds support T...

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Josey Johnson’s Hair and the Holy Spirit

by Esau McCaulley

Josey Johnson’s Hair and the Holy Spirit Esau McCaulley 9781514003572 Fiction IVP Kids InterVarsity Press Jerry Pinkney Children’s Book Award When Josey wonders why people are so different, Dad hel...

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Turning Point (Paperback)

by Paula Chase

Turning Point (Paperback) Paula Chase 9780062965677 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and t...

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An Impulse to Keep: Greenwood Art Project

by Greenwood Art Project

An Impulse to Keep: Greenwood Art Project Greenwood Art Project 9780997494075 Nonfiction [NAME] [NAME] Publications An Impulse to Keep is published on the occasion of the Greenwood Art Project, an ini...

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Turning Point

by Paula Chase

Turning Point Paula Chase 9780062965660 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and timely novel ...

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Skate On!

by Hickson

Skate On! Hickson 9781935148005 Fiction Ghettoheat Ghettoheat ALL THE LADIES IN THE HOUSE SAY: A-O-W-W-W!!! It s 1983 and THE ROOFTOP roller-skating rink is the place to be! SKATE ON!, a coming-of-age...

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Shoot First Ask Questions Never (Volume 1)

by Fanita Pendleton

Shoot First Ask Questions Never (Volume 1) Fanita Pendleton 9781517703387 Fiction Urban Moon Productions Urban Moon Productions When Lawrence “GOD” Dunbar was arrested and charged with conspiracy to ...

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Street Chronicles: A Woman’s Work

by Nikki Turner

Street Chronicles: A Woman’s Work Nikki Turner 9780345504302 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House The heralded Queen of Hip-Hop Lit presents an addictive collection of celebrated urban...

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Family Pictures: Poems And Photographs Celebrating Family

by Kwame Alexander

Family Pictures: Poems And Photographs Celebrating Family Kwame Alexander 9781888018424 Poetry Candlewick Press Candlewick Press Family Pictures, edited by Kwame Alexander, is a celebration of the par...

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Gabrielle Union The Perfect Holiday Interview

by Kam Williams

Gabrielle Union The Perfect Holiday Interview Kam Williams Interview Born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 29, 1972, Gabrielle Monique Union was more of an athlete tha...

Authors

Aliona L. Gibson

Aliona L. Gibson NONE Aliona L. Gibson is an author and filmmaker with a passion for creativity and service. She published her first book, Nappy, and later the self-published For Black Writers. Inspi...

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J.D. Mason

J.D. Mason NONE J.D. Mason is a distinguished author with over a decade of professional writing. She self-published her debut novel twice before signing with a NYC publisher. Her work, featuring a po...

Book Review

Too Beautiful For Words

by Thumper

Too Beautiful For Words Thumper Book Review Too Beautiful For Words, the debut novel by Monique W. Morris, is a small little miracle of a book. In a novel that is steeped in reality, under the grimme...

Book Review

From the Streets to the Sheets

by Thumper

From the Streets to the Sheets Thumper Book Review My favorite urban erotic literature author Noire brings a short story anthology to the stage with Noire presents From the Streets to...

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Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America

by Eryka Parker

Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America Eryka Parker Book Review As a Black woman born and raised in the United States, I have always been aware of how blessed I am to ...

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Interview with Producer Lee Daniels

by Kam Williams

Interview with Producer Lee Daniels Kam Williams Interview   Lee Daniels enjoying himself at the Sugar Bar with fashionisto Andre' Leon Talley, Precious star Mo'Nique a...

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Meagan Good - "The Unborn" Interview

by Kam Williams

Meagan Good - "The Unborn" Interview Kam Williams Interview     Born in Panorama City, California to Tyra Doyle and Leon Good on August 18, 1981, Meagan Monique Good was raised ...

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