Black & African American Authors: L (361 Profiles)
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- 1. L. Divine
L. Divine is an award‑winning author of middle‑grade and YA novels under the Drama High and Keke McCoy Mysteries. - 2. L. E. Rainey
L.E. Rainey, a first-time children's book author and experienced grandmother,... - 3. L. Michelle Smith
L. Michelle Smith is an award-winning author. - 4. L. Penelope
Leslye Penelope, also known as L. Penelope, is an award-winning... - 5. L. Y. Marlow
- 6. L.A. Lewis
Bestselling author L.A. Lewis from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is known... - 7. L.A. Smith
- 8. L.E.Chavous
- 9. L.L. McKinney
L.L. McKinney is a writer and poet deeply involved in... - 10. L.R. Jackson
- 11. L.S. Stratton
L.S. Stratton, an award-nominated author and ex-crime reporter, has penned... - 12. L’Oreal Thompson Payton
L'Oreal Thompson Payton</strong> is an award-winning journalist, author - 13. La Jill Hunt
La Jill Hunt, a best-selling author from Mobile, AL, is... - 14. La Verne Ford Wimberly
Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly is a revered educator known... - 15. La’tonya West
- 16. Laban Carrick Hill
- 17. Lacey Baker
Lacey Baker, a Maryland-based author, draws inspiration from family and... - 18. LaChelle Weaver
LaChelle Weaver, a bestselling author from North Carolina, contributed to... - 19. Lacino Hamilton
Lacino Hamilton is an activist and writer whose work focuses... - 20. Ladan Osman
Somali-born poet and essayist Ladan Osman - 21. LaDarrion Williams
LaDarrion Williams is a LA-based playwright and author, leading a... - 22. LaDawn Black
- 23. Ladee Hubbard
Ladee Hubbard, born in Massachusetts and raised in Florida and... - 24. Lae’Zriah Justice
- 25. Laetitia Ky
Laetitia Ky Artist, Photographer, Model, Actress, Activist, Fashion Designer, and Social Media Influencer from Abidjan, Ivory Coast - 26. Laila Ibrahim
Laila Ibrahim, a full-time novelist, achieved fame with her book,... - 27. Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami, a prolific author and creative writing professor at... - 28. Lailah Lord
- 29. Laini Mataka
Laini Mataka is a celebrated poet known for her first... - 30. LaJoyce Brookshire
- 31. LaJuan Simon
- 32. LaJuana A. Beadles
- 33. LaKesa Cox
LaKesa Cox is an award-winning author and screenwriter with over... - 34. Lakesia Johnson
- 35. Lakita Wilson
Lakita Wilson is the author of several novels and nonfiction projects for children and young adults. - 36. Lala Watkins
Lala Watkins s an illustrator and author - 37. Lalita Tademy
Lalita Tademy, a former VP at Sun Microsystems, left her... - 38. Lama Rod Owens
Lama Rod Owens, a Black Buddhist Southern Queen, is an... - 39. Lamar Giles
L.R. Giles is a renowned author and speaker from Virginia,... - 40. LaMarr Darnell Shields
- 41. Lana Reid
Lana Reid, author and relationship advocate, hosts “The Male Perspective”... - 42. Lanell
Lanell is a Washington, DC-based freelance technical writer currently working... - 43. Laney Baines
Laney Baines, AALBC Intern Fall 2020, Medgar Evers College - 44. Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes, The Poet Laureate of Harlem: Author, Poet, Essayist, Novelist, Playwright, Journalist, and Lyricist - 45. Lani Guinier
Lani Guinier Legal Scholar, Civil Rights Activist, and Author - 46. LaQuita Cameron
- 47. LaQuitta Barnes
LaQuitta Barnes is a seasoned educator with over 13 years... - 48. Lara Love Hardin
Lara Love Hardin, COO and Editorial Director of Idea Architects,... - 49. Larry C. Fields III
Larry C. Fields III is an actor recognized for his... - 50. Larry Dane Brimner
Larry Dane Brimner, born 1949, is an award-winning author known... - 51. Larry Donell Covin Jr.
Larry D. Covin Jr., author of 'Thirteen Turns', is a... - 52. Larry Donell Covin, Jr.
Dr. Larry Covin, Jr., is an American Public Theologian, Ethicist, Scholar and Author. - 53. Larry E. Sullivan
- 54. Larry Elder
Larry Elder, Author, Radio Show Host, Attorney, and Republican - 55. Larry Eugene Rivers
Dr. Larry E. Rivers is a distinguished educator with degrees... - 56. Larry Linwell Rowe
Larry Linwell Rowe is a lawyer, historian, and former West... - 57. Larry Neal
Lawrence Paul Neal (1937-1981) was a significant scholar in African-American... - 58. Larry Neal Shorter
Larry Neal Shorter, also known as “Big Larry”, is a... - 59. Larry Niven
Award-winning author Larry Niven is renowned for his Ringworld series,... - 60. Larry Tye
Larry Tye, a New York Times bestselling author known for... - 61. Larry V. Buster
- 62. LaRue Nedd
- 63. Lasana D. Kazembe
Dr. Lasana D. Kazembe, a Chicago-native scholar, specializes in Urban... - 64. LaShaunda C. Hoffman
LaShaunda Hoffman is an Author, Online Promotion Strategist - Publisher of Shades of Romance Magazine - SORMAG - 65. LaShawn Harris
LaShawn Harris is and author and associate professor of history at Michigan State University. - 66. LaShawnda Jones
LaShawnda Jones is an independent author and publisher at Spirit... - 67. Lashon Daley
Lashon Daley, PhD is a Professor, YA Writer, and Scholar - 68. LaShonda Katrice Barnett
LaShonda Katrice Barnett is a renowned author and educator, known... - 69. LaTanya McQueen
LaTanya McQueen, a PhD holder from the University of Missouri,... - 70. Latasha Morrison
Latasha Morrison, an advocate for racial justice, is a New... - 71. Latashia M. Perry
Latashia M. Perry is an accomplished author best known for... - 72. Latina McIntyre
Latina Sharmain McIntyre, born in North Carolina and raised in... - 73. Latisha Redding
- 74. LaTonya Jackson
LaTonya Jackson is a Louisiana-based artist and illustrator, teaching art... - 75. LaTonya Yvette
LaTonya Yvette is a multimedia storyteller who writes the newsletter With Love, L. - 76. Latorial Faison
Latorial Faison is an American Poet and Author - 77. LaToya Watkins
LaToya Watkins is a published author and PhD holder, known... - 78. Latresa Rice
- 79. Laura Coates
- 80. Laura Freeman
Laura Freeman, Children’s Book Illustrator - 81. Laura Gottesdiener
- 82. Laura Jackson
Laura Jackson is a Pseudonym for Author Evelyn Perkins, RN, MS, PMH-BC, NE-BC - 83. Laura James
Laura James, an award-winning, self-taught artist of Antiguan heritage, is... - 84. Laura Nsafou
Laura Nsafou, alias Mrs Roots, is an Afrofeminist blogger and... - 85. Laura Obuobi
Born and raised in Ghana, Laura Obuobi moved to the... - 86. Laura Osborne
- 87. Laura Pegram
Laura Pegram, Author, Educator, Jazz Vocalist - 88. Laura Warrell
Laura Warrell, a Vermont College of Fine Arts graduate, is... - 89. Laura Wexler
- 90. Laurel Leff
- 91. Lauren DeStefano
Lauren DeStefano is an author specializing in young adult and... - 92. Lauren Francis-Sharma
Lauren Francis Sharma, a New York-born author of Trinidadian descent,... - 93. Lauren Gibaldi
Lauren Gibaldi, a public librarian based in Orlando, Florida, is... - 94. Lauren K. Alleyne
Lauren K. Alleyne, from Trinidad and Tobago, is a renowned... - 95. Lauren Lacey
Lauren Lacey, an indie Romance author and digital strategist, has... - 96. Lauren Ling Brown
Lauren Ling Brown is an author and editor based in Los Angeles, California. - 97. Lauren Lord
- 98. Lauren Michele Jackson
Dr. Lauren Michele Jackson is a Northwestern University professor specializing... - 99. Lauren Morrow
Lauren Morrow, Author and Dancer - 100. Lauren Semmer
Lauren Semmer, Artist - 101. Lauren Simmons
Lauren Simmons, the youngest female trader and second African American... - 102. Lauren Wesley Wilson
Lauren Wesley Wilson, Award-Winning Businesswoman, Founder & CEO and DEI Expert - 103. Lauren Wilkinson
Lauren Wilkinson, an MFA graduate from Columbia University, is an... - 104. Laurence Yep
- 105. Lauret Savoy
- 106. Laurie Ann Thompson
Laurie Ann Thompson, a former software engineer turned author, writes... - 107. Laurie Halse Anderson
Laurie Halse Anderson, a New York Times bestselling author, is... - 108. Laurie Robinson Haden
Laurie Robinson Haden, CEO of Corporate Counsel Women of Color,... - 109. Lauriece Hudson
- 110. Lavaille Lavette
Lavaille Lavette is a bestselling author, social entrepreneur, and leadership... - 111. LaVerne Thompson
USA Today Bestselling author LaVerne Thompson, also known as Ursula... - 112. LaVonne HONEYXBUN Powell
LaVonne “HONEYXBUN” Powell, born in Miami in 1998, is a... - 113. Lawrence Brown
Lawrence Brown is a cultural critic from Atlanta - 114. Lawrence Deron Thomas
Lawrence Deron Thomas, a Bay Area native, was inspired by... - 115. Lawrence Hill
Lawrence Hill is a renowned Canadian author and professor of... - 116. Lawrence Jackson
Lawrence Jackson, Photographer - 117. Lawrence Lindell
Lawrence Lindell is a renowned author, artist, and musician - 118. Lawrence Otis Graham
Lawrence Otis Graham, born 1961, was a prolific author of... - 119. Lawrence P. Jackson
Dr. Lawrence P. Jackson is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, specializing... - 120. Layal Liverpool
Layal Liverpool, Science Journalist - 121. Layla Mohamed
Layla Mohamed, an assistant editor at Cassava Republic Press and... - 122. Layla Saad
Layla Saad is a global writer, speaker, and podcast host... - 123. Laylie Frazier
Laylie Frazier, a digital artist from Houston, specializes in emotive... - 124. Leah Chase
Leah Chase (1923-2019), born in Madisonville, Louisiana, became a national... - 125. Leah Freeman-Haskin
Leah Freeman-Haskin is a debut children's book author, content creator,... - 126. Leah Giles
Leah Giles, Artist. - 127. Leah Henderson
Leah Henderson is an award-winning author with a passion for... - 128. Leah Hernandez
Leah Hernandez is the Founder and CEO of Muse Inc. and the founder of Blk Powerhouse Summit - 129. Leah Johnson
Leah Johnson, a Midwestern writer and editor, is a graduate... - 130. Leah Lewis
Reverend Dr. Leah Lewis, Author and Executive Producer of the Great Lakes African American Writers Conference - 131. Leah Mullen
Leah Mullen, a Brooklyn-based author with a BA in Print... - 132. Leah Penniman
Leah Penniman, a Black Kreyol farmer and James Beard Foundation... - 133. Leah Schanke
- 134. Leah Whitney
- 135. Leah Wright Rigueur
- 136. Lebron James
LeBron James, an acclaimed basketball player with three NBA championships,... - 137. Leceila Turnage
- 138. Lecia Michelle
Lecia Michelle is a writer, librarian, and educator with over... - 139. Lecrae Moore
"Dr. John Smith is a renowned historian with over 25... - 140. Leda Schubert
Leda Schubert, an accomplished author of children's books and former... - 141. Ledisi
- 142. Lee Bennett Hopkins
Sure, I would appreciate if you could provide the author... - 143. Lee E. Meadows
Lee E. Meadows, a native Detroiter and Michigan State University... - 144. Lee Hawkins
Lee Hawkins is a 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist - 145. Lee Stringer
- 146. Leesa Cross-Smith
Leesa Cross-Smith is a Kentucky-based author and homemaker. She's known... - 147. Leila Aboulela
Sudanese-born author Leila Aboulela writes in English, exploring identity, migration... - 148. Leila Chatti
Leila Chatti is a Tunisian-American poet and author. - 149. Leila Mottley
Leila Mottley, an Oakland native, is a celebrated author known... - 150. Leire Salaberria
Leire Salaberria, born in Spain in 1983, is a Fine... - 151. Leisl Adams
Leisl Adams is a director, storyboard Artist and illustrator - 152. Leland Melvin
Leland Melvin, Author, Engineer, Former Professionl Football Player and astronaut - 153. Lelia Aboulela
- 154. Lemn Sissay
Lemn Sissay is a British author, poet, and broadcaster, known... - 155. Lena Richard
- 156. Lenard D. Moore
Lenard D. Moore, Poet, Author, Educator - 157. Lenny Duncan
Lenny Duncan is a writer, speaker, and scholar focused on... - 158. Lenny Kravitz
Musician, Author - 159. Lenrie Peters
Lenrie Peters, Gambian Surgeon, Novelist, and Poet - 160. Leo Espinosa
Leo Espinosa, Award Winning Illustrator and Designer - 161. Leo F. Buscaglia
Leo Buscaglia, known as “Dr. Love,” was an American author,... - 162. Leo Frobenius
- 163. Leo Jenkins
- 164. Leo Sullivan
- 165. Leo Wiener
Leo Wiener historian, linguist, author and translator - 166. Leon Carroll Jr.
Leon Carroll Jr., a Chicago native, is the technical advisor... - 167. Leon E. Pettiway
LEON E. PETTIWAY, PhD, MONK, SCHOLAR, WRITER - 168. Leon Forrest
Leon Forrest was an author of large, inventive novels that fuse myth, history, legend, and contemporary realism. - 169. Leon Walter Tillage
- 170. Leonard Jenkins II
Leonard Jenkins II, an author from Birmingham, AL, is a... - 171. Leonard N. Moore
Leonard N. Moore is a renowned American History professor at... - 172. Leonard Pitts Jr.
Leonard Pitts, Jr. is a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, known for... - 173. Leonce Gaiter
Leonce Gaiter, an army brat turned writer, was raised in... - 174. Leone Ross
Leone Ross, Novelist, Short Story Writer, Editor and Lecturer in Fiction Writing - 175. Leonidas A. Johnson
Rev. Dr. Leonidas A. Johnson, a licensed optometrist and third-generation... - 176. Leontyne Price
Leontyne Price, leading Soprano at the Metropolitan Opera - 177. Léopold Sédar Senghor
Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001) was a Senegalese poet, philosopher, and... - 178. Lerato Umah-Shaylor
Lerato Umah-Shaylor is a renowned food writer, presenter, and African... - 179. Lerita Coleman Brown
Lerita Coleman Brown, Ph.D., is a retired Psychology Professor from... - 180. Lerone Bennett
Lerone Bennett Jr. (1928-2018) was an esteemed African-American author and... - 181. Leroy Baylor
Leroy Baylor, also known as “Brother Leroy,” was a radio... - 182. Leroy Sanders
- 183. Leroy Wilson
Leroy Wilson, a Brooklyn native and Southern Wesleyan University alum,... - 184. Les Brown
Les Brown, Motivational Speaker, Author, and Former Radio Host - 185. Lesa Cline-Ransome
Lesa Cline-Ransome, a renowned picture book author, is known for... - 186. Lesle Honore
Lesle Honore, a Blaxican poet, activist and author from Gardena, California, seeks to amplify unheard voices through her work. - 187. Lesley E. Hal
- 188. Lesley Nneka Arimah
UK-born author, Lesley Nneka Arimah, lived in various locations due... - 189. Leslie Bulion
- 190. Leslie C. Youngblood
Author Leslie C. Youngblood, MFA holder from UNC Greensboro, is... - 191. Leslie Esdaile Banks
- 192. Leslie Gourse
- 193. Leslie Gray Streeter
Leslie Gray Streeter is an award-winning journalist and columnist for the Baltimore Banner. - 194. Leslie Haskin
- 195. Leslie J. Sherrod
- 196. Leslie James
Sure, I'd be happy to help, but I'll need to... - 197. Leslie Jones
Leslie Jones, born in 1967, is an award-nominated actress known... - 198. Leslie Kwan
Leslie Kwan, a Guyanese-American harpsichordist and arts executive, has worked... - 199. Leslie M. Alexander
Leslie M. Alexander is a history associate professor at Arizona... - 200. Lester Fabian Brathwaite
Lester Fabian Brathwaite, a seasoned writer with 15 years of... - 201. Leta Mccollough Seletzky
Leta McCollough Seletzky is a National Endowment for the Arts 2022 Creative Writing Fellow. - 202. Leticia Moreno
Leticia Moreno is an illustrator and comic artist from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. - 203. Lewis Kelley
Lewis Kelley, a dedicated family man and grandfather, is a... - 204. Lewis Porter
- 205. Lewis R. Gordon
Lewis R. Gordon is a philosopher, musician, and public intellectual. - 206. Lewis V. Baldwin
Born in 1949, Lewis V. Baldwin is a civil rights... - 207. Lex Ramsay
Lex Ramsay, a former lawyer and corporate professional, is now... - 208. Leye Adenle
Leye Adenle, a Nigerian author based in London, is a... - 209. Leylah Attar
Leylah Attar is an award-winning Indo-Canadian author. - 210. Liara Tamani
Liara Tamani is the author of the acclaimed young adult novels. - 211. Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X, Grammy Award-winning Rapper, Singer, and Songwriter - 212. Liliane Leila Juma
Liliane Leila Juma, originally from the Congo, was displaced by... - 213. Lillian McEwen
Lillian McEwen, a retired Justice, served in multiple legal roles... - 214. Lillian-Yvonne Bertram
- 215. Lillie Patterson
Lillie Patterson, a retired Baltimore teacher, wrote 16 children's books,... - 216. Lilly Workneh
Lilly Workneh is a seasoned journalist, editor, and media strategist... - 217. Lin Hart
- 218. Lin-Manuel Miranda
- 219. Linda A. Duggins
Linda A. Duggins, Publicist, Literary Activist - 220. Linda Addison
Linda D. Addison, first African-American Bram Stoker Award recipient, features... - 221. Linda Armstrong-Miller
Linda Armstrong-Miller is a passionate author, known for her work... - 222. Linda Ashman
- 223. Linda Barrett Osborne
- 224. Linda Dominique Grosvenor
Linda Dominique Grosvenor-Holland, a New York-born author with Caribbean roots,... - 225. Linda F. Beed
Sure, I'll need the author's bio to proceed with your... - 226. Linda Gaston-Bessellieu
Linda Gaston-Bessellieu, a retired teacher with 30 years in NYC... - 227. Linda Janet Holmes
Linda Janet Holmes is an accomplished writer, scholar, and women's... - 228. Linda Sue Park
- 229. Linda Villarosa
Linda Villarosa, Author - Journalist - Educator - 230. Linda Watkins
Linda Watkins is an accomplished writer and poet, associated with... - 231. Linda Williams Jackson
- 232. Lindiwe Stovall Lester
- 233. Lindsey McDivitt
Lindsey McDivitt, author of “Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story” and... - 234. Lindsey Stewart
Lindsey Stewart is a Black feminist philosopher and an Associate Professor of philosophy - 235. Linsey Davis
- 236. Linton Kwesi Johnson
Linton Kwesi Johnson, aka LKJ, is a UK-based Jamaican-British dub... - 237. Lionel C. Bascom
Lionel C. Bascom the Harlem Renaissance Journalist - 238. Lionel Richie
- 239. Lisa Allen-Agostini
Lisa Allen-Agostini is a Trinidadian author and journalist known for... - 240. Lisa Bullard
- 241. Lisa D. Brathwaite
Lisa D. Brathwaite is a creative self-expression enthusiast and author... - 242. Lisa E. Farrington
- 243. Lisa Irby
Lisa Irby, an Internet Info-preneur from St. Louis, teaches website... - 244. Lisa J Shannon
Lisa J. Shannon is an American author and human rights... - 245. Lisa Jackson
Lisa Jackson is an author known for her compelling narratives... - 246. Lisa Jones Johnson
Lisa Jones Johnson is a Harvard-educated attorney, author, and CEO... - 247. Lisa Lennox
- 248. Lisa M. Bennett
Lisa M. Bennett, former executive and current author, coach, and... - 249. Lisa Michelle Bradley
Lisa Michelle Bradley, from Bishopville, South Carolina, is a graduate... - 250. Lisa Moore Ramée
Lisa Moore Ramée, born and raised in Los Angeles, is... - 251. Lisa Nichols
Bestselling author, Personal Transformation guru, and life coach - 252. Lisa Renee Johnson
Lisa Renee Johnson, Sunshineologist and publishing coach, inspires individuals to... - 253. Lisa Saxton
Lisa Saxton, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, is a distinguished... - 254. Lisa Sheppard Stewart
Lisa Sheppard Stewart is a New Jersey-based, award-winning writer and... - 255. Lisa Springer
Lisa Springer is an author - 256. Lisa Stringfellow
Lisa Stringfellow is an award-winning author known for her West Indian and Black southern heritage-inspired works. - 257. Lisa Teasley
Lisa Teasley is an acclaimed author of novels and story... - 258. Lisa Washington
Lisa Washington, Christian Fiction Author - 259. Lisa Watson
Lisa Watson is a national bestselling author based in Washington... - 260. Lisa Y? Wilson
Lisa Y. Wilson is a seasoned former early childhood educator... - 261. Lisa-Jo Baker
Lisa-Jo Baker, bestselling author and co-host of the Out of... - 262. Lisbeth Kaiser
- 263. Lise Funderburg
- 264. Lise Winer
- 265. Lissette Norman
Lissette Norman is a Poet and Author of Picture books - 266. LIV Little
Liv Little is a renowned author, known for her compelling... - 267. Living Language
Living Language, a premier brand in foreign language self-study since... - 268. Liz Curtis Higgs
- 269. Liz Montague
Liz Montague is a cartoonist, writer, and illustrator. - 270. Liz Walker
Liz Walker is an Emmy-winning journalist, activist, and minister, known... - 271. Liza Jessie Peterson
- 272. Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
- 273. LJ Alonge
- 274. LL Cool J
LL Cool J is a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Grammy-winning Hip-Hop artist, honored actor, best-selling author. - 275. Llaila Afrika
Dr. Llaila Afrika is the author of African Holistic Health and many more books, - 276. Lloyd D. McCarthy
- 277. Lloyd Hollis Crooks
Lloyd Hollis Crooks, born in Trinidad and Tobago, is an... - 278. Lloyd Strayhorn
- 279. Lo Scarabeo
- 280. Loida Lewis
Lewis is Chair and CEO of TLC Beatrice, LLC, a family investment firm. - 281. Lois Brown
Lois Brown is an author known for her literary biography... - 282. Lois Center-Shabazz
Lois Center-Shabazz, a former dentist turned investment educator, uses her... - 283. Lola Akinmade Akerstrom
Lola Akinmade Akerstrom is an acclaimed author, speaker, and photographer.... - 284. Lola Jaye
Lola Jaye, a London-born author, published her first U.S. novel... - 285. Lola Shoneyin
Lola Shoneyin is a renowned Nigerian poet and author, best... - 286. Lolita Files
Lolita Files, an accomplished African-American author, screenwriter, and producer, is... - 287. London Ladd
London Ladd, Artist - 288. London St. Charles
London St. Charles, a passionate writer since childhood, left her... - 289. Lonnie Ollivierre
Lonnie Ollivierre, Illustrator - 290. Loren C. Due
- 291. Loren Long
Artist, Bestselling Children’s Book Author - 292. Lorene Cary
- 293. Lorenz Graham
- 294. Lorenzo J. Greene
Lorenzo Greene was an educator who taught history at Lincoln University. - 295. Lorenzo Thomas
Lorenzo Thomas was a poet. - 296. Loretta Collins Klobah
Loretta Collins Klobah is a Caribbean Literature and creative writing... - 297. Loretta Diane Walker
- 298. Loretta Long
- 299. Lori Nelson Lee
Lori Nelson Lee, Author and Publisher - 300. Lori Tharps
Lori L. Tharps is a journalism professor at Temple University,... - 301. Lori Titus
- 302. Lorie Ann Grover
Lorie Ann Grover is an accomplished children's author, known for... - 303. Lorisa Bates
Lorisa Bates, a passionate storyteller since childhood, is an executive... - 304. Lorna Goodison
Jamaican-born Lorna Goodison, a former painter and art teacher, turned... - 305. Lorraine Avila
Lorraine Avila is a storyteller. - 306. Lorraine Hansberry
Lorraine Hansberry, Author and Playwright - 307. Lorraine Nam
Lorraine Nam is a Brooklyn-based paper illustrator and daydreamer, who... - 308. Louie T McClain
Louie T McClain II is the innovative Founder and CEO... - 309. Louis Chude-Sokei
- 310. Louis Edwards
Louis Edwards, a Guggenheim Fellowship and Whiting Award-winning author, has... - 311. Louis Emanuel Lomax
Louis Emanuel Lomax, Author and Pioneering Journalist - 312. Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan, born May 11, 1933, is a renowned former... - 313. Louis Haber
Dr. Louis Haber was a respected science educator with advanced... - 314. Louis Reyes Rivera
Louis Reyes Rivera (1945-2012) was a social justice advocate and... - 315. Louise Borden
Louise Borden, a Cincinnati native, is a history enthusiast turned... - 316. Louise Crane
- 317. Louise Hare
Louise Hare, a London-based author, is known for her acclaimed... - 318. Louise Meriwether
Louise Meriwether was a renowned novelist, essayist, journalist, and activist,... - 319. Loveis Wise
Loveis Wise, Illustrator and Designer - 320. Lowell D. Thompson
Lowell Thompson is an accomplished artist and writer with a... - 321. Lowell Hawthorne
Lowell Hawthorne, President and Chief Executive of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill - 322. Loyall Wilson
Loyall Wilson, former Chief Compliance Officer at a major investment... - 323. Lucille Clifton
Lucille Clifton (1936-2010) was a distinguished poet and professor, notable... - 324. Lucille O’Neal
Lucille O’Neal is an author and founder of the Mothers of Professional Basketball Players Association. - 325. Lucinda Askew
Lucinda Askew is an Author and playwright - 326. Lucy Fleming
Lucy Fleming, illustrator - 327. Lucy Hurston
Lucy Anne Hurston is a Sociology Professor at Manchester Community... - 328. Lucy Terry
Lucy Terry Prince, born in West Africa (1730-1821), was a... - 329. Luís Alberto Urrea
- 330. Luisa Uribe
Luisa Uribe, Illustrator - 331. Luke Flowers
Luke Flowers, founder of Luke Flowers Creative in 2010, is... - 332. Luke W. Molver
Luke W. Molver is a Durban University of Technology graduate... - 333. Lulabelle
- 334. Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong'o, born March 1, 1983, is a Kenyan-Mexican actress.... - 335. Lurie Daniel Favors
Lurie Daniel Favors, Esq., is a dedicated racial justice activist... - 336. Luther Campbell
Luther Campbell, founder of Luke Records and member of 2... - 337. Lutishia Lovely
Lutishia Lovely is an award-winning author known for her romance... - 338. Luvon Roberson
Luvon Roberson is a versatile writer recognized for her poetry,... - 339. Luvvie Ajayi Jones
Luvvie Ajayi Jones is an award-winning writer and speaker, specializing in comedy, technology, and activism. - 340. Lyah Beth LeFlore
Lyah Beth LeFlore is a seasoned television producer and entertainment... - 341. Lydia Mba
Lydia Mba is an Afro-Spanish illustrator and storyteller. - 342. Lynda Blackmon Lowery
- 343. Lynda Johnson
Lynda Johnson, Writer, Educator, and Go On Girl! Book Club - 344. Lynda Jones Mubarak
Dr. Lynda Jones Mubarak, a native Texan and passionate educator,... - 345. Lynda Koolish
Lynda Koolish, a photographer and literature scholar, captures the essence... - 346. Lynell George
Lynell George is a journalist and essayist. - 347. Lynette Holloway
- 348. Lynette S. Hoag
Lynette S. Hoag is a writer and lawyer. - 349. Lynn Gaines
Ohio-based artist, Lynn Gaines, works for American Greetings and enjoys... - 350. Lynn Gaines1
Lynn Gaines, a Cleveland-born artist, has been illustrating for over... - 351. Lynn Nottage
Lynn Nottage, Playwright - 352. Lynne d. Johnson
- 353. Lynne Duke
- 354. Lynne Macedo
- 355. Lynne Olson
- 356. Lynnée Denise
Lynnée Denise is a multi-talented artist, writer, and DJ. She... - 357. Lynnette C. Velasco
- 358. Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach, is a renowned personal finance... - 359. Lynnette Mawhinney
Dr. Lynnette Mawhinney children's book author, professor, teacher educator, cultural anthropologist - 360. Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon is a renowned American poet and scholar,... - 361. Lyvonne Briggs
Emmy Award winner Lyvonne Briggs is a body-positive preacher, speaker,...