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BrendanSlocumbBrendan Nicholaus Slocumb was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University …
Sherri L.SmithSherri L. Sherri L. Smith is the author of award-winning fiction and nonfiction books for young people in…
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MeeraSriramMeera draws from her life straddling the East and West to tell stories. She grew up in India and moved to…
Tara M.StringfellowTara M. Stringfellow is a former attorney, Northwestern University MFA graduate, and two-time Pushcart Pr…
SumaSubramaniamSuma Subramaniam is the author of She Sang For India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice For Change (Ma…
NataliaSylvesterNatalia Sylvester is the Pura Belpré and Schneider Family honor winning author of the young adult novel B…
Mariahadessa EkereTallieMariahadessa Ekere Tallie is an interdisciplinary artist, curator, and a PhD candidate in the Theatre Art…
MorganTaltyMorgan Talty is a citizen of the Penobscot Indian Nation where he grew up. He received his BA in Native A…
ReShondaTate As the national bestselling author of more than 50 books, ReShonda Tate has the credentials, an…
GoldieTaylorGoldie TaylorVeteran journalist and human rights activist Goldie Taylor is perhaps best known for her wor…