Rachel K McDowell

Rachel K. McDowell (1880-1949) worked as a reporter for the Newark Evening Press (1902-1908) and the New York Herald (1905-1919) and became the Religion Editor for the New York Times (1920-1948).

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Amanda Johnston

In 2006, poet Amanda Johnston founded Torch Literary Arts, based in Austin, Texas, with the aim of forming a creative space where Black women writers could showcase their work and foster a supportive community.

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