A Stray Dog for Christmas

Written by Jack Jokinen Illustrated by Wendy Tan  A stray dog finds her new home at Christmas in this heartwarming true story! It’s two weeks before Christmas, and a stray dog searches for shelter in the snow. Thankfully, the door of one house is slightly ajar, welcoming her inside. But what will happen after she…

Eric Battle

ERIC BATTLEIllustrator Photo Download | Bio Download Eric J. Battle is an illustrator, curator & art director whose career has covered the spectrum of comic books and graphic novels, children’s books, fashion, and advertising. He is most recognized for his dynamic & compelling visuals, and has illustrated the stories of many popular icons, from Spider-Man…

Christian Gregory, DC

CHRISTIAN GREGORY, DCAuthor https://gregorywellness.blog www.towerhill-ent.com Photo Download | Bio Download Dr. Christian Claxton Gregory is the eighth child of Dick and Lillian Gregory. Dr. Gregory practiced in Washington, DC for twenty-five years, caring for DC natives, leading entertainment figures, and friends in the movement, including Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, Betty Shabazz, Dorothy Height, Cicely…

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Moore Black Press Publishes First Book with Amistad/HarperCollins

Moore Black Press, originally founded in 1997 by Detroit Poet Laureate jessica Care moore, has relaunched as an imprint of Amistad/HarperCollins, celebrating its first publication: Every Where Alien by poet Brad Walrond. Now co-run by moore and Regina Brooks of Serendipity Literary Agency, MBP is committed to publishing revolutionary works by leading and emerging Black…

Who Better Than You?

By Will Packer You know Will Packer’s movies. From “Stomp the Yard” to “Ride Along” to “Girls Trip”, they’ve grossed more than $1 billion at the box office, including ten films that opened at number one. And, in the vein of Shonda Rhimes, he did it by featuring authentically diverse stories that highlight Black culture—something that Hollywood…

Every Where Alien

By Brad Walrond Every Where Alien is Brad Walrond’s dazzling afro-futuristic, afro-surrealist journey through New York City’s underground art movements, including the New Black Arts Movement, Black Rock Coalition, the Underground House Music-Dance community, the HIV/AIDS Black Queer Artivists, and the House Ballroom Scene. Every Where Alien catapults us to New York City mid-1990s, early-2000s…

Ellie Yang Camp

ELLIE YANG CAMPAuthor www.ellieyangcamp.com https://substack.com/@eeewhysee Photo Download | Bio Download Ellie Yang Camp is an artist and educator from the San Francisco Bay Area. The proud daughter of Taiwanese immigrants, she has been a high school history teacher, a full-time parent, a calligrapher, an anti-racist educator, and now an author. She has a Bachelor’s degree…

Karmetria Dunham Burton, Ph.D.

KARMETRIA DUNHAM BURTON, PH.D.Author www.karmetriaburton.com Photo Download | Bio Download Dr. Karmetria Dunham Burton is Senior Director of Global Supplier Diversity and Inclusion for McDonald’s. An executive with over twenty years of experience in HR, supply chain, and diversity, Karmetria has worked for major corporations, including Delta Air Lines, Xerox, AT&T, IHG, and Union Pacific…

Leftie Aubé

LEFTIE AUBÉAuthor https://link.chtbl.com/LeftieAubeWritingPodcast Photo Download | Bio Download Leftie Aubé is a horror writer who lives near Québec City. She’s a supporting member of the Horror Writers Association. Her flash fiction, CAN’T STAND IT ANYMORE, was published in the collection WHEREVER WE ROAM, where it was chosen as an honorable mention. She’s the host of…

Our Beautiful World

Written by Vera Ahiyya Illustrated by Jennifer E. Morris and Kenneth Townsend “When we look around, we see all different people, beautiful as can be!” Spend a day with the familiar faces from Little People(R)! Fisher-Price believes that introducing the world to a child through play makes conversations about big topics like kindness, belonging, and acceptance a…