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2. Sandra Kitt - Wikipedia

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   In 1995, Kitt emerged from the romance genre with her first mainstream novel, The Color of Love. This book has twice been optioned for film, once by HBO, and had nine printings by 2002. [2] Her novels featured African-American characters, who rarely appeared in the gothic romances which she enjoyed reading. [3]

3. Beverly Jenkins - Wikipedia

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   Beverly Jenkins (born 1951, Detroit) is an American author of historical and contemporary romance novels with a particular focus on 19th-century African American life. [1] Jenkins was a 2013 NAACP Image Award nominee and, in 1999, was voted one of the Top 50 Favorite African American writers of the 20th century by the African American ...

4. List of African-American writers - Wikipedia

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   W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) writer, sociologist, and activist, who was a founding member of the NAACP [6] His most notable work is The Souls of Black Folk. [7] Tananarive Due (born 1966) writer specializing in Black speculative fiction, and professor of Black Horror and Afrofuturism [8] Henry Dumas (1934–1968) Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872 ...

5. Racism in the romance fiction industry - Wikipedia

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   Two Black authors, Kennedy Ryan and M. Malone, won that year. [4] In 2020 the RITA award was renamed the Vivian after Black RWA founder Vivian Stephens, the Dell editor who created the Candlelight Ecstasy imprint and was an early champion of Black romance authors. [4] Stephens first published Rosalind Welles, Sandra Kitt, and Beverly Jenkins. [4]

6. List of Black New York Times Best Selling Authors - Wikipedia

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   Black Betty: Walter Mosley: July 31, 1994 Shadow of the Panther: Hugh Pearson: July 31, 1994 These Same Long Bones: Gwendolyn M. Parker: June 4, 1995 One by One From the Inside Out: Glenn C. Loury: November 19, 1995 The All American Skin Game: Stanley Crouch: May 16, 1996 How Stella Got Her Groove Back: Terry McMillan: June 2, 1996 Bad as I ...

7. Vivian Stephens - Wikipedia

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   Vivian Lorraine Stephens (born September 23, 1932) is an American editor of romance novels, literary agent, and founder of Romance Writers of America (RWA). While at Dell Publishing, she created and was the editor of Candlelight Ecstasy, a romance line that revolutionized the genre in the 1980s.

8. 15 Feel-Good Black Movies You Can Stream Right Now ... - AOL

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   5. Sylvie's Love (2020). Cast: Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Eva Longoria Rating: PG-13 Much like The Photograph, Sylvie's Love is the kind of Black love story that gives you all the feels ...

9. Brenda Jackson - Wikipedia

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   Brenda Jackson was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. [1] She married Gerald, her high school sweetheart, in 1972 after graduating from high school. [2] [3] She went on to earn a degree in business administration from Jacksonville University, and to expand their family by having two sons, Gerald Jr., a Jacksonville-based filmmaker, and Brandon, who is a Political Officer in the US ...