Highlighting authors born in the month of February

These are the famous Black writers who have fearlessly studied cultural stigmas, provided intimate life details, presented new ideas and created impressive fiction through literary works. For their prophetic genius, these men and women have earned Pulitzer Prizes, NAACP awards and even Nobel Prizes, among other honors and their works will be highlighted on their birth months.

     Langston Hughes   Tsitsi Dangarembga   Alice Walker   Toni Morrison   Ishmael Reed   W E B DuBois   Haki Madhubuti   Amos Wilson   John Lewis   Omar Tyree   Bebe Moore Campbell   Claude Brown