Louise Meriwether

American blacksmith, politician, settler; 19th century Californian settler

Novelist

American writer

African-American poet and author

American politician

American cardiologist

African-American civil rights activist

African-American writer

Author, activist, professor

Ghanaian author and writer

American historian and writer

American arts administrator

American television producer

American novelist and essayist

Union organizer, suffragist, activist

American boxer, philanthropist, and activist

Avant-garde jazz poet

Novelist, poet

American politician

American writer

American writer

American writer

Novelist

Writer and activist

American civil rights activist, teacher, editor and writer

American writer

American writer

American poet

Academic at university of pennsylvania

American science fiction writer

American novelist, essayist and academic

American writer

American writer

American writer

American lawyer, radical feminist, civil rights advocate, lecturer, and activist

American playwright

American writer

Contemporary African American writer and performance artist

American feminist

Novelist, librarian, nurse

American artist

American writer

American sculptor

Nigerian writer

American author, director, producer

American poet, author, performer, and political activist

Poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, and performer

American author and activist

South African novelist, essayist and activist

American poet and writer

American playwright and author

American writer

American author, feminist, and social activist

Filmmaker, academic

American journalist and activist

American composer and writer

American poet

Poet, fiction writer, essayist and playwright

American writer

American writer

American journalist

American social activist and college professor

American writer and documentary filmmaker

Poet, playwright and activist

American writer

British writer

American poet

American poet, essayist, playwright, feminist, bisexual activist

American academic, writer, activist

American poet

African-American writer

African American folklorist, novelist, short story writer, and Civic Rights advocate