Elizabeth Atkins
…celebrated her
100-pound weight loss on
Oprah
…served as race expert with her best-selling novel White
Chocolate on
Montel
…has a master’s from
Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism
..,earned a bachelor’s in English Literature from the
University of
Michigan
... has written ten
books and was published in
The New York Times
…was nominated for the
Pulitzer Prize
for her newspaper articles on race
…is an expert on
the multiracial
identity and
interracial families.
Photo: Dominic Pagborn