Jesse J. Holland is an award-winning writer and journalist. He is the editor of Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda and the author of The Black Panther: Who Is The Black Panther? prose novel, which was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in 2019. He is also author of The Invisibles: The Untold Story of African American Slavery Inside The White House, which was named as the 2017 silver medal award winner in U.S. History in the Independent Publisher Book Awards and one of the top history books of 2016 by Smithsonian.com. Jesse is also the author of Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Finn’s Story young adult novel and Black Men Built The Capitol: Discovering African American History In and Around Washington, D.C. He is an assistant professor of journalism at The George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs and a former Race & Ethnicity writer for The Associated Press, as well as a former White House, Supreme Court and Congressional reporter.
