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DeAndrea Johnson

DeAndréa Johnson

Debra J. Dickerson

Deirdre Mask

Nisi Shawl

Nisi Shawl

Denise Nicholas

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Destiny Birdsong

Destiny O. Birdsong

Devan Renea

Devan Renea

Dinaw Mengestu

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Dr. Amina Gaultier

Dr. Amina Gautier

Edward P. Jones

Edwidge Danticat

Elizabeth Alexander

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Esi Edugyan

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Hanif Abdurraqib

Harriet A. Washington

Helen Oyeyemi

Howard W. French

Ibram X. Kendi

Ijeoma Oluo

Imani Cezanne

Imani Cezanne Hollingsworth

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Kali Nicole Gross

Kalisha Buckhanon

Karla FC Holloway

Ken Wiwa

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Kwame Dawes

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Kyle G. Dargan

Kym Ragusa

Ladan Osman

Ladee Hubbard

Laila Lalami

Laini Mataka

Laini Mataka

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Lawrence P. Jackson

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Lisa E. Farrington

Louis Chude-Sokei

Lucille Clifton

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Lucy Anne Hurston

Lynne Duke

Marcia Chatelain

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Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

Maryse Condé

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Melanie Farmer

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Monda Raquel Webb

monét cooper

Monica A. Hand

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Nicole Sealey

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Nina Angela Mercer

Noliwe Rooks

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Pamela Newkirk

Patricia Bell-Scott

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Paul Beatty

Paul Robeson Jr.

Paula Giddings

Percival Everett

Peter Kimani

Phillip B. Williams

Preston L. Allen

Prince Shakur

Prince Shakur

Rachel Eliza Griffiths

Rawn James Jr.

Remica L. Bingham

Richard Wright

Rion Amilcar Scott

Rita Dove

Rita Woods

Rivers Solomon

Robin Coste Lewis

Robin Kelley

Roger Reeves

Ron A. Austin

Ron Stodghill

Ross Gay

Roxane Gay

Ruth Ellen Kocher

Sadia Hassan

Saidiya Hartman

Sakinah Hofler

Saladin Ambar

Sanderia Faye

Shakarean Hutchinson

Shane McCrae

Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts

Sheri Booker

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sheryll Cashin

Sion Dayson

Sjohnna McCray

Stanley Crouch

Stephanie Allen

Stephen L. Carter

Steven Wright

Suzan-Lori Parks

Sylviane A. Diouf

T. Geronimo Johnson

Ta-Nehisi Coates

t’ai freedom ford

Tayari Jones

Terrance Hayes

Tiphanie Yanique

Tiya Miles

Tola Rotimi Abraham

Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Tommye Blount

Tracy Price- Thompson

Trevor Lanuzza

Uwem Akpan

Valerie White

Victor Lavalle

Vievee Francis

Vincent Brown

Wangari Maathai

Wayétu Moore

Wil Haygood

William P. Jones

Willie Perdomo

Yewande Omotoso

Yona Harvey

Yusef Komunyakaa

Yvvette Edwards

Zadie Smith

Zakes Mda

Zelda Lockhart

Zinzi Clemmons

Zora Neale Hurston