What began with Michael Carson teaching his son Matthew about Black history became a five-book series. Their passion for learning about historical figures grew into
Simply put, author Donna Hemans wanted to know the history of her grandparents. That research led her to create the novel The House of Plain
Hattie McDaniel was a force in the entertainment industry and paved the way for many actresses today. In The Queen of Sugar Hill, author ReShonda
Ashley Joi Boyd, an accomplished author and songwriter, is gaining acclaim for her debut book, Financially Fly: Mastering Money and Wealth for Women. With a
Johnna Roberson’s love for children led her to write Who Am I?, a book geared toward helping African American children understand who they are, where
Throughout her life, Grace Harry has seen the ups and downs but has always remembered that you can end the day with joy. As the
Activist Nekima Levy Armstrong will appear in Hulu‘s Sound of the Police documentary. As a civil rights attorney, author and educator, she fearlessly addresses the
Jada Pinkett Smith shares that she decided to pen her memoir Worthy in December 2021. She speaks candidly about sharing her mental health journey and
Through her trials and tribulations, Faith Wells has created a book that can help you through your spiritual journey and inspire you to become greater
Natasha Jordan is an advocate and writer who serves as a beacon of hope for those navigating life’s hardships and challenges. Jordan, who experienced the
Keeping her philanthropic expertise at the forefront, Crystal McCrary McGuire is a true sister with superpowers who is making a major impact in the world.
The resplendently attired Sir Darius Brown, 16, founded his bow tie company, Beaux & Paws (sirdariusbrown.com), which greatly aids in the adoption of pets at
Booker T. Washington’s impact on the African-American community was significant and will never be forgotten, according to Tyrene Wright, Ph.D. From developing and guiding the Tuskegee
Johnny Wright is a celebrity hairstylist made famous for styling Michelle Obama‘s hair during her eight-year stay at the White House. Wright’s Naturally You Tour
George Johnson is a Houston-based author, mental health advocate, and former athlete who recently released the documentary, Double Crossed: The Documentary. The project is intended
Patrice Hector has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years and has worked as a professional hairstylist and an educator for Paul Mitchell
Victor Luckerson is the author Built From the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District. The book is a comprehensive account of the history
Kierra Sheard-Kelly is a Grammy Award-winning gospel singer, songwriter, fashion designer, actress, and entrepreneur. Sheard-Kelly is also the author of Big, Bold and Beautiful: Owning the
Celebrated writer Jayne Allen will join Author to Author host Christal Jordan for an interactive conversation on her ground-breaking Black Girls Must Be Exhausted series
Zaila Avant-Garde is a multitalented 16-year-old from New Orleans. She won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2021, becoming the first African American to win
