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Shauntay Grant

Shauntay Grant 0000000082860020 Shauntay Grant is a Halifax-based writer and performance artist. She's written multiple children's books, including award-winning 'Up Home' and 'Africville'. Grant als...

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Barry Fletcher

Barry Fletcher 000000004196937X Barry Fletcher, a renowned celebrity hairstylist, offers his expertise to A-list clientele including Halle Berry and Tina Turner, and influential figures like Condolee...

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Danielle Hibbitts

Danielle Hibbitts NONE Danielle “Dr. Danii” Hibbitts is a licensed cosmetologist turned clinical and forensic psychologist, specializing in the psychological effects of hair on Black and multiracial ...

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Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor 0000000108802241 Richard Pryor December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005 Before ...

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Neil Thompson

Neil Thompson 0000000109892699 Neil Thompson is an engineer, podcaster, and entrepreneur who focuses on science. His company, Teach the Geek, aids engineers and scientists in improving presentation s...

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Tolá Okogwu

Tolá Okogwu 0000000496748610 Tọlá Okogwu is a British-Nigerian author, journalist, and hair care educator. Known for her picture book series 'Daddy Do My Hair?' and the 'Aziza's Secret Fairy Door' se...

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Shelia Burlock, Sylvia Burlock, and Melissa Burlock

Shelia Burlock, Sylvia Burlock, and Melissa Burlock MULTIPLE Shelia Burlock and her daughters Sylvia and Melissa are a writing trio from Indianapolis focused on natural hair care for women of African...

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Felicia Leatherwood with Corynne L. Corbett

Felicia Leatherwood with Corynne L. Corbett MULTIPLE Felicia Leatherwood is the world’s leading celebrity stylist and inspirational beauty speaker regarding natural hair with over twenty-six years o...

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Miko Branch

Miko Branch NONE Miko Branch, CEO and co-founder of Miss Jessie's LLC, revolutionized the hair care industry with products for natural and curly hair. Featured on numerous magazine covers, recognized...

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Kiyah Wright

Kiyah Wright NONE Kiyah Wright, a two-time Emmy Award-winning hairstylist, has over two decades of experience in the industry. Renowned for her work with celebrities and her ambassador role for major...

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Anastasia Magloire Williams

Anastasia Magloire Williams NONE Anastasia Williams, Florida-based illustrator and graphic designer, uses her art to depict diverse adventures and untold stories. Known for embracing her Afro hair, a...

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Dinah Johnson

Dinah Johnson NONE Dinah Johnson is a renowned author in children's literature, particularly in African American storytelling. Her books, which include titles like Hair Dance! and Sitting Pretty, cel...

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Carolivia Herron

Carolivia Herron 0000000063060140 Carolivia Herron, a Harvard scholar and tech associate, is a renowned novelist and multimedia developer specializing in Jewish-African studies. She wrote “Nappy Hair...

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Mechal Renee Roe

Mechal Renee Roe NONE Mechal Renee Roe is a New York Times #1 bestselling illustrator, writer, designer, and entrepreneur. She gained recognition for her work on Kamala Harris' “Superheroes Are Every...

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Matthew A. Cherry

Matthew A. Cherry 0000000500418922 Former NFL wide receiver, Matthew A. Cherry, transitioned into filmmaking after his retirement in 2007. He's known for directing over 20 music videos, his feature f...

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Kiyah Wright and Shirley Neal

Kiyah Wright and Shirley Neal MULTIPLE Kiyah Wright, a two-time Emmy Award-winning hairstylist and entrepreneur, has over 20 years of experience in hair care. Shirley Neal is a renowned journalist an...

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Sheryl K. Carkhum-Lord

Sheryl K. Carkhum-Lord NONE Sheryl K. Carkhum-Lord's novel is inspired by the story of the model for Charles Cordier's 1851 sculpture, “The African Venus.” The book explores the history of slavery in...

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Onyi Nwabineli

Onyi Nwabineli NONE Onyi Nwabineli, a Nigerian British author and social activist, is the co-founder of Surviving Out Loud and founder of Black Pens. Her multicultural upbringing and passion for head...

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Amena Brown

Amena Brown NONE Amena Brown is a writer, spoken word poet, and performing artist whose work blends storytelling, poetry, and humor. She is the author of five spoken word albums and two nonfiction b...

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Donna Oriowo

Donna Oriowo NONE Dr. Donna Oriowo (pronounced “oreo-whoa!”), LICSW, CST, is an award-winning DEI advocate, international speaker, and certified sex and relationship therapist based in the Washingto...

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Sharee Miller

Sharee Miller NONE Sharee Miller, a Brooklyn-based author and illustrator, holds a BFA in communication design from Pratt Institute. Known for her book 'Princess Hair', she enjoys illustrating storie...

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Nikki Walton

Nikki Walton NONE Nikki Walton, a licensed psychotherapist and founder of CurlyNikki.com, is a leading voice in natural hair care. Her platform, among the top 50 Black-owned websites, offers educatio...

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Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt 0000000117741647 Marsha Hunt, born 1946, is a British-based actress, singer, and novelist, best known for her role in the rock musical 'Hair'. She has written autobiographies and novels, ...

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Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham 0000000081609993 Michael Cunningham, a renowned commercial photographer, has published several photo essay books and worked with world's top corporations. Known for projects like “...

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Brittany Jackson

Brittany Jackson NONE Brittany “Bea” Jackson, an award-winning illustrator and alumni of the College for Creative Studies, is renowned for her work in children's book illustration, specifically “Hair...

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Walter White

Walter White 0000000081462565 “I am a Negro. My skin is white, my eyes are blue, my hair is blond. The traits of my race are nowhere visible upon me.” Explore A.J. Baime's 2022 autobiograp...

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Phoebe Robinson

Phoebe Robinson NONE Phoebe Robinson is a stand-up comedian, best-selling author, and actress. She's the co-creator of 2 Dope Queens, host of podcast Sooo Many White Guys, and author of You Can't Tou...

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Nikkolas Smith

Nikkolas Smith NONE Nikkolas Smith, a Texan Artivist, picture book author, and Hollywood illustrator, creates influential art that sparks social justice discussions. Known for his NAACP Image Award-n...

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Irene Latham and Charles Waters

Irene Latham and Charles Waters MULTIPLE Irene Latham and Charles Waters, “Poetic Forever Friends”, are renowned for their collaborative poetry books for young readers, including award-winning works ...

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Laetitia Ky

Laetitia Ky 0000000524196957 Laetitia Ky is an Ivory Coast-based multi-talented artist known for using her hair as a sculptural medium to address social justice issues. Her debut book, Love and Justi...

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Lisa Irby

Lisa Irby NONE Lisa Irby, an Internet Info-preneur from St. Louis, teaches website creation and online marketing through her website, blog, and YouTube channel. She also manages Napturally Curly, a w...

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Yesenia Moises

Yesenia Moises NONE Yesenia Moises is an Afro-Latina illustrator and author, specializing in product design. Her vibrant work highlights diversity in fantasy adventures. She's known for 'Stella’s Ste...

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Toni Winston

Toni Winston NONE Toni M. Winston is a multi-talented individual and author, juggling roles as a health motivator, hair stylist, event planner, gardener, and comedienne. She draws wisdom from everyda...

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J. Dillard

J. Dillard NONE Master barber and certified consultant, Barberpreneur, began his professional career in 1999 and owns a shop in Alabama. He provides personal barber services, traveling with clients,...

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Tina Knowles

Tina Knowles NONE Tina Knowles is an American businesswoman, fashion designer, art collector, and activist. Born Celestine Ann Beyoncé in Galveston, Texas, to a longshoreman father and seamst...

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Chante Griffin

Chante Griffin NONE Chanté Griffin is an advocate who uses media and the arts to advocate for the issues closest to my heart, particularly loving our Black Neighbors and protecting natural black hair...

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Tammy Merkison

Tammy Merkison NONE Tammy Merkison, a dedicated writer and local model/actress from Central Florida, started her career in aviation maintenance but returned to her passion for creative writing in 200...

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Dan Jakana

Dan Jakana NONE Dan Jakana was born on July 4, 1955, in Kampala, Uganda, where he attended both elementary and high school. In 1973, he enrolled in the University of Texas at El Paso College of Busi...

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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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Maisha Oso

Maisha Oso NONE Maisha Oso is the author of picture books Buster the Bully, My Hair Is a Book, Before the Ships, and It's Almost Time for…Halloween. She writes stories to empower, entertain, and enc...

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Nekesa Namosuge J. Smith

Nekesa Namosuge J. Smith NONE With more than 25 years of experience, Nekesa Namosunge J. Smith is a licensed cosmetologist, international educator, and oral historian dedicated to advancing textured...

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Michelle Cooke

Michelle Cooke NONE Dr. Michelle Cooke is a board-certified family physician, certified menopause practitioner, author, and founder of Sol Direct Primary Care in East Point, Georgia—a practice uniqu...

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Karen English

Karen English NONE Karen English, renowned for her children's books, is a multiple award-winning author recognized for addressing racial injustice. Raised in 1960s Los Angeles, she began writing at a...

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Jaylene Clark Owens

Jaylene Clark Owens NONE Jaylene Clark Owens (she/her) is a vibrant and imaginative soul hailing from Harlem, New York, and is currently residing in the Greater Philadelphia region. She is an AUDELC...

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Asali Solomon

Asali Solomon NONE Asali Solomon, a West Philadelphia native, is a celebrated author and academic with a PhD in English and an MFA in Fiction. Known for her book, “Get Down”, her work has been featur...

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Hoda Kotb

Hoda Kotb 0000000077594610 Hoda Kotb is the award-winning co-anchor of NBC News’ TODAY and co-host of TODAY with Hoda & Jenna. She is also the New York Times bestselling author of seven books. Hoda K...

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Akiba Solomon

Akiba Solomon NONE Akiba Solomon, NABJ Award-winning journalist and senior editorial director of Colorlines, is known for her work on culture, race, and gender. Kenrya Rankin, an award-winning author...

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Nataisha T. Hill

Nataisha T. Hill NONE Nataisha T. Hill, certified model and Mass Communication graduate from Middle Tennessee State University, transitioned from modeling to writing, publishing her first novel in 20...

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Kopano Matlwa

Kopano Matlwa 0000000081937583 Kopano Matlwa, a South African writer and physician, is known for her novels 'Spilt Milk' and 'Coconut', both of which explore post-Apartheid era themes. Her debut nove...

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Roland C. Barksdale-Hall

Roland C. Barksdale-Hall NONE Roland C. Barksdale-Hall, a Western Pennsylvania native, is a unique storyteller and author who found his passion in storytelling despite his lack of musical talent. Kno...

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Cozbi A. Cabrera

Cozbi A. Cabrera NONE I wanted to express something that was really beautiful… —Cozbi A. Cabrera Cozbi A. Cabrera, a Brooklyn native, is a multidisciplinary creative best known for design...

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Otis Redding

Otis Redding 0000000073596889 Otis Redding, hailed as the King of Soul, was a renowned singer, songwriter, and producer. He won multiple GRAMMYs and was inducted into several Halls of Fame. Rachel Mo...

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Esau McCaulley

Esau McCaulley 000000047234438X Esau McCaulley, PhD, is an esteemed author and New Testament professor at Wheaton College. Known for his award-winning book 'Reading While Black', he also contributes ...

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Raakhee Mirchandani

Raakhee Mirchandani NONE Raakhee Mirchandani is a journalist, children’s book author, activist and mom — not necessarily in that order. Previously a feature writer and columnist for the New York ...

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LaTonya Yvette

LaTonya Yvette NONE LaTonya Yvette is the owner and steward of The Mae House, an upstate New York rental property and the home of Rest as Residency, which offers BIPOC families a no-cost place for re...

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Mutabaruka

Mutabaruka 0000000108754294 Mutabaruka, was born Allan Hope and is a Jamaican Rastafari dub poet, musician, actor, educator, and talk-show host. Just above his forehead, poet ...

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Nicole Garrett

Nicole Garrett NONE Nicole FáLon Garrett was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s in English from the University of Iowa and Chicago State University res...

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St. Clair Detrick-Jules

St. Clair Detrick-Jules NONE St. Clair Detrick-Jules is an award-winning filmmaker, photographer, author, activist, and speaker. She has been featured in The Washington Post, Washingtonian magazine,...

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Tonya Abari

Tonya Abari NONE Tonya Abari is a multigenre storyteller. She is the author of many celebrated books for children, including Locs, Not Dreads; Let’s Celebrate Juneteenth; and My Hair, My Crown. T...

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