Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngugi wa Thiong'o is a Kenyan writer. He became a political exile after his arrest in 1977 for staging his drama Ngaahika Nedeenda (I Will Marry When I Want). He has taught at Yale University, New York University, and the University of California–Irvine.

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Meredith Tax

Meredith Tax has written numerous novels, essays, and articles, and the co-founder and president of Women's WORLD (World Organization for Rights, Literature & Development).

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Dorothy Sterling

Dorothy Sterling is the author of more than 30 books, including We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth Century. Her award-winning books pioneered culturally diverse subjects for children's nonfiction.

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