Monthly Archives: February 2023

Black History Month. Author 4: Ta-Nehisi Coates

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Stephen Earley Jordan II

Ta-Nehisi Coates is a renowned American author, journalist, and commentator. He is best known for his work on race and American culture, including his critically acclaimed book “Between the World and Me” Continue reading →

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Black History Month. Author 3: Essex Hemphill

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Stephen Earley Jordan II

Essex Hemphill was an African American writer, poet, and activist who was born in Washington D.C. His work explored themes of race, sexuality, and the intersections of these identities. Continue reading →

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Black History Month. Author 2: Sapphire

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Stephen Earley Jordan II

[Every day for the month of February, I will post a brief write-up of a Black author and links to some of their books. Please click the links in the text to find copies of their works.] Sapphire is an … Continue reading →

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Black History Month. Author 1: Octavia E. Butler

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Stephen Earley Jordan II

Octavia E. Butler was an American science fiction writer and the first African American woman to achieve a major reputation in the field. Continue reading →

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