The First Art Newspaper on the Net., art daily,art news,artdaily, daily art, art, art newspaper, Museums, Exhibits, Artists, Milestones, Digital Art, Architecture, Photography, Photographers, Special Photos, Special Reports, Featured Stories, Auctions, Art Fairs, Anecdotes, Art Quiz, Education, Mythology, 360 Images, 3D Images, Last Week,, , , , ,
Ruth Nicole Brown is the inaugural chairperson of Michigan State University's Department of African American and African Studies (AAAS), and she's an MSU Foundation Professor. Community-accountable scholar, educator, and poet LeConté Dill joined AAAS in September of 2021 as an associate professor of Black Feminisms, Genders, and Sexualities Studies.
The Next Chapter s mystery book panel recommends 9 books to read this summer cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Zakiya Dalila Harris scores Hulu contract on debut novel
Zakiya Dahlia Harris (Photo Credit: Nicole Mondestin Photography)
Black writers do not often get the opportunity to make their mark in the publishing world. The New York Times recently released a statement that of all the books published in the United States, only 11 percent are written by people of color. Despite these staggering odds, there is still a wealth of Black talent to look out for in terms of up-and-coming authors. Zakiya Dalila Harris is one such figure.
With a penchant for academia and hard work, Harris received a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MFA in Non-Fiction writing at The New School in Manhattan. Harris went on to work for Knopf Doubleday publishing before writing her manuscript for her upcoming novel,