Tamara Winfrey-Harris is a writer who specializes in the space where current events, politics, and pop culture intersect with race and gender. She is the bestselling author of The Sisters Are Alright, which won the Phillis Wheatley Award, IndieFab Award, Independent Publisher s Living Now Award, and the IPPY Award. Her work also appears in The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery and The Lemonade Reader: Beyonc , Black Feminism and Spirituality. Winfrey-Harris has been published in a multitude of media outlets, including the New York Times, Cosmopolitan, New York Magazine, Ebony, the American Prospect, and Ms. Magazine. She is also vice president of Community Leadership and Effective Philanthropy at Central Indiana Community Foundation.