Yona Deshommes, Publisher Yona Deshommes began her professional career in education as a certified teaching assistant and Academic Coordinator at Edwin Gould Academy, a residential treatment center in Chestnut Ridge, NY, where she created and facilitated several cultural and educational programs for at-risk youth from the juvenile justice and foster...
Safiya Sinclair, Author SAFIYA SINCLAIR was born and raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She is the author of the memoir How to Say Babylon, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography, a finalist the Kirkus Prize, and longlisted for the Women’s Prize in Non-Fiction and the OCM...
David Olusoga, Author and Historian DAVID OLUSOGA is a British-Nigerian historian, author, presenter and BAFTA-winning filmmaker. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester, the author of several books, and a columnist for the Observer, The Voice and BBC History Magazine, also writing for the Guardian and...
Jason Allen-Paisant, Writer JASON ALLEN-PAISANT is a scholar, award-winning poet, and writer. He explores the ways in which Afro-diasporic artists and communities shape their futures through embodied, living philosophies. His work is deeply concerned with poetry, and the overlaps between poetry and philosophy. His first book of poems Thinking with...




