Black & African American Authors: V (98 Profiles)
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- 1. V. Brooks Dunbar
Dr. V. Brooks Dunbar is an Author, Conversationalist, and Coach - 2. V. Efua Prince
V. Efua Prince is a distinguished playwright and nonfiction writer.... - 3. V. M. Burns
V. M. Burns is the author of multiple cozy mystery series including the Mystery Bookshop Mysteries. - 4. V.S. Chochezi
Dr. V.S. Chochezi, poet, activist, and member of Straight Out Scribes - 5. Valarie Coleman
- 6. Valerie Babb
Valerie Babb, Franklin Professor of English and Director of the... - 7. Valerie Bolling
Valerie Bolling, an educator for 30 years and lifelong writer,... - 8. Valerie Boyd
AALBC Mourns the passing of Valerie Boyd - 9. Valerie Brown
Valerie Brown is a Buddhist-Quaker Dharma teacher, facilitator, and executive coach. - 10. Valerie Flournoy
Valerie Flournoy, an esteemed author, made her mark in literature... - 11. Valerie Graves
Valerie Graves Author, Advertising Executive - 12. Valerie J. Lewis Coleman
Valerie J. Lewis Coleman, with 20+ years of experience in... - 13. Valerie Jarrett
Valerie Jarrett, a long-term senior adviser to President Obama, led... - 14. Valerie Joyner
Valerie Joyner is an experienced Hollywood professional with notable TV... - 15. Valerie Smith
Valerie Smith is the president of Swarthmore College. - 16. Valerie Tripp
Valerie Tripp, co-creator of the American Girl series and author... - 17. Valerie Wilson Wesley
Valerie Wilson Wesley, author of the Tamara Hayle mystery series,... - 18. Valjeanne Jeffers
Valjeanne Jeffers, a graduate of Spelman College and North Carolina... - 19. Valorie Burton
Valorie Burton, a motivational speaker, author, and life coach, is... - 20. Van G. Garrett
Van G. Garrett, an award-winning poet and author of “Kicks”... - 21. Van Jones
Van Jones, Author, political contributor, - 22. Van Thanh Rudd
Van Thanh Rudd, Artist - 23. Van Whitfield
Van Whitfield, an acclaimed novelist, rose to fame with his... - 24. Vanderbilt Brabson III
Vanderbilt Brabson III, born and educated in Knoxville, Tennessee, is... - 25. Vanessa “Fluffy” Murray-Yisrael
- 26. Vanessa Adekoya
Vanessa Adekoya is a speaker, writer, and entrepreneur. - 27. Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Illustrator - 28. Vanessa Davis Griggs
Vanessa Davis Griggs, also known as “God’s Cheerleader,” is an... - 29. Vanessa Grubbs
Dr. Vanessa Grubbs is a nephrologist, writer, and advocate for patient equity. - 30. Vanessa Howard
- 31. Vanessa K. Valdés
- 32. Vanessa L. Williams
Vanessa Lynn Williams, born March 18, 1963, is a multi-talented... - 33. Vanessa Miller
Best-selling author and motivational speaker Vanessa Miller, known for her... - 34. Vanessa Riley
Vanessa Riley, Author of Regency and historical romance novels who holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering Stanford University - 35. Vanessa Vanzie
Vanessa Vanzie is an Early Childhood Educator - 36. Vanessa Walters
Vanessa Walters, born 1978 in London, is an acclaimed international... - 37. Varian Johnson
Varian Johnson is an award-winning author of children and young... - 38. Varnette P. Honeywood
- 39. Vashti Harrison
Vashti Harrison, Author, Illustrator and Filmmaker - 40. Vashti McKenzie
- 41. Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson is an award-winning children's author and librarian.... - 42. Velma Maia Thomas
Velma Maia Thomas is an award-winning author known for her... - 43. Velma Pollard
- 44. Velvet
Velvet is a captivating author known for her steamy novels... - 45. Venise Berry
Venise Berry, an associate professor at the University of Iowa,... - 46. Venita Blackburn
Venita Blackburn, author of award-winning story collection “Black Jesus and... - 47. Venus Williams
- 48. Vera Ahiyya
Vera Ahiyya, a kindergarten and first-grade teacher with 15 years... - 49. Verdelle Lambert
Verdelle Lambert is a seasoned writer and editor with a... - 50. Verna Aardema
Verna Aardema (1911-2000), also known as Verna Norberg Aardema Vugteveen,... - 51. Vernon E. Jordan
- 52. Vernon Kitabu Turner
Vernon Kitabu Turner: Author, Poet, Zen Master and Martial Artist - 53. Veronica Chambers
Veronica Chambers, Author & TV Writer - 54. Veronica Freeman Ellis
Veronica Freeman Ellis is a renowned author known for “Land... - 55. Veronica G. Henry
Veronica G. Henry is the author of Bacchanal, The Quarter Storm, The Foreign Exchange, and The Canopy Keepers. - 56. Veronica Miller Jamison
Veronica Miller Jamison is an accomplished illustrator with clients such... - 57. Véronique Tadjo
Véronique Tadjo is a Poet, Novelist, Academic, and Artist - 58. Vershawn Ashanti Young
Vershawn Ashanti Young is a multi-talented performance artist, actor, and associate professor. - 59. Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor
Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, Writer, Culinary Anthropologist, Griot, Food Writer, - 60. Very Puzzled
Very Puzzled, Making of Black Themed Puzzles for Children - 61. Vicki L. Hubbard
Vicki L. Hubbard, a Montgomery Alabama native, is a published... - 62. Vickie M. Stringer
Vickie Stringer, the Queen of Hip-Hop Literature, has revolutionized the... - 63. Vicky Fang
- 64. Victor H. Green
Victor H. Green, Publisher of the Green Book - 65. Victor Headley
Victor Headley, born in Jamaica in 1959, is a renowned... - 66. Victor L. Wooten
Victor L. Wooten is a bass player, composer, and producer. - 67. Victor Lavalle
Victor D. LaValle, born in 1972, is an award-winning author... - 68. Victor Luckerson
Victor Luckerson, a Tulsa-based journalist and author, focuses on overlooked... - 69. Victor McGlothin
Victor McGlothin, a bestselling author and filmmaker from Dallas, overcame... - 70. Victor S. Navasky
Victor Saul Navasky, a former editor of The Nation and... - 71. Victor Séjour
Juan Victor Séjour, born on June 2, 1817 in New... - 72. Victoria Adukwei Bulley
Victoria Adukwei Bulley is a celebrated poet, writer, and artist,... - 73. Victoria Bond
- 74. Victoria Christopher Murray
Victoria Christopher Murray, a Queens native, turned from a successful... - 75. Victoria Kennedy
Victoria Kennedy, author of 'Where Love Goes' and debut novel... - 76. Victoria Princewill
Victoria Princewill is a UK-based writer and former management consultant,... - 77. Victoria Rowell
Victoria Rowell, renowned for her role as Drucilla Winters in... - 78. Victoria Scott-Miller
Victoria Scott-Miller is an acclaimed entrepreneur, author, and owner of... - 79. Vievee Francis
- 80. Vijay Prashad
- 81. Vince Bailey
Vince Bailey, Writer and Construction Estimator - 82. Vincent Alexandria
- 83. Vincent Brown
Vincent Brown is the Charles Warren Professor of American History and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University. - 84. Vincent Carretta
Vincent Carretta is a professor at the University of Maryland,... - 85. Vincent L. Johnson
Vincent L. Johnson, MD, a pediatrician and author, uses his... - 86. Vincent Tirado
Vincent Tirado, a non-binary Afro-Latinx from Bronx, holds a Bachelor's... - 87. Vinson Cunningham
Vinson Cunningham, a staff writer and theatre critic for The... - 88. Viola Davis
Viola Davis is an award-winning actress and producer recognized globally... - 89. Viola Ford Fletcher
Viola Ford Fletcher, born in 1907, is a notable figure... - 90. Violet Lemay
Violet Lemay, Author and Illustrator - 91. Virginia Black
Virginia Black is a California-born writer, now living in the... - 92. Virginia DeBerry
- 93. Virginia Hamilton
- 94. Virginia Schomp
- 95. Virtuous Cornwall
- 96. Vivian Mineker
Vivian Mineker, Illustrator - 97. VL Towler
VL Towler, Author, Attorney - 98. Vladimir Lucien
Vladimir Lucien is an award-winning St. Lucian writer, known for...