On Black love and Black history with Beverly Jenkins
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On Black love and Black history with Beverly Jenkins
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About this listen
We continue our celebration of dark-skinned women with this week’s guest, Beverly Jenkins, whose historical romance novels honor Black women of all hues. Kaytura and Beverly explore how Beverly uses romance to fill gaps in the telling of Black history and how she showcases dark-skinned women throughout her work.
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More about Beverly Jenkins
Beverly Jenkins is an American author, who writes historical and contemporary romance novels that focus on 19th century African-American life. Her historical romances are set during a period of African-American history that she believes is often overlooked. She received the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award in Romance Fiction and she has been nominated for the NAACP Image Award in Fiction. She lives in southeast Michigan.