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Kristal Brent Zook is an award-winning journalist, author of three books including Black Women’s Lives: Stories of Power and Pain, and a professor of journalism at Hofstra University in New York.
Fox’s Empire made TV-ratings history by letting a black woman be her multidimensional self.
Anthropologist, novelist, folklorist, essayist and luminary of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston dazzled her peers and patrons almost immediately upon her arrival in New York City in 1