Category: Black Voices

Obuobi
Laura
Laura Obuobi was born and raised in Accra, Ghana, but has been living in the United States since 2003. Sh…
Obuobi
Shirlene
Shirlene Obuobi is a Ghanaian-American physician, cartoonist, and author who grew up in Chicago, Illinois…
Onyebuchi
Tochi
Tochi Onyebuchi is the author of Goliath. His previous fiction includes Riot Baby, a finalist for the Hug…
Perry
Jamar J.
As a young, quiet boy, stories for Jamar. J. Perry helped to shape who he is today; they were windows int…
Peterman
Audrey
Audrey Peterman migrated from Jamaica to the US in 1978 and lived in New York State until 1985 when she f…
Qualls
Sean
Sean Qualls finds inspiration everywhere. Growing up in the 70's in central New Jersey, his family didn't…
Rae Thompson
Khalisa
Khalisa Rae is an award-winning poet, educator, and journalist in Durham, NC. She is the author of Real G…
Redmond
Jorge
Jorge Redmond currently works in the Buncombe County District Attorney's office as an Assistant District …
Rhodes
Derek
Derek Rhodes is a business strategist, community leader, social entrepreneur, author, and public speaker.…
Segal
Gilly
Gilly grew up in Florida, came of age in Israel, where she graduated from Hebrew University, and finally …
Shelton Harris
Terah
Terah Shelton Harris is a librarian and freelance writer, who now writes upmarket fiction with bitterswee…
Slocumb
Brendan
Brendan Nicholaus Slocumb was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University …