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Local author pens children’s books with kids, creating literary legacy

Terri Roberts-Leonard is building a legacy by co-authoring books with each of her children.  Originally from Dayton, Ohio, Roberts-Leonard is an Indianapolis-based leadership trainer and...

A ‘kingpin,’ a long-lost sister and a family’s untold story

A local author uncovers her family's legacy in the pages of the Recorder Author and Indianapolis native Michelle Dartis never knew her family had strong...

Young author Braylon Beasley shares a message of faith in his new book

Braylon Beasley, a fourth- grader at Herron Preparatory Academy, is the author of the book “Is God Real?”. Having ministered to his friends, Braylon...

Q&A: A’Lelia Bundles talks archiving Black history and her new book ‘Joy Goddess’ 

A’Lelia Bundles is finally telling the story of her namesake in her new book “Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance.”  The Indianapolis native...

Black historical romance novelist featured in Lilly Library

Black historical romance novelist Beverly Jenkins is known for centering Black love throughout history. This month, her work is being honored at IU Bloomington’s...

Working well

Black women talk creating balance, feeling joy and following your excitement When she found herself passed out on the bedroom floor, Dr. River Sturdivant realized...

‘A genius who battled multiple demons’

The Recorder honors James’ Baldwin for the centennium of his birth Writer Guy Hayes sat down with one of the Recorder’s regular contributors, Larry Smith,...

Minority Business Highlight: Children’s book author inspired by daughter

“Brown Girls Can” by KaMara “KK” White aims to inspire young Black and brown girls. When she was younger, White knew helping people was her...

Local poet “Lex the Gentleman” hopes to inspire with new book

Spoken word poet Alex Spearman, an Indianapolis native known by the moniker “Lex the Gentleman,” has released his first book entitled “Lost & Found:...

Philanthropist launches new book on 200 pound weight loss journey  

Collin Mays details his motivation to explore a healthier lifestyle and his mission to help other Black men  SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER DETROIT – Collin Mays,...
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