Kola Boof

Kola Boof is a Sudanese-American novelist. She was born a Sunni Muslim in Omdurman, Sudan. As a child, she witnessed her parents' murder. She was adopted by African-Americans in Washington D.C. in 1979 and became an American citizen in 1993. She is the author of seven books, published in eight countries. Wikipedia

Born: March 3, 1969 (age 54 years)

Quotes

 * 10 Jan 2021 — He said that it made me an emotional exhibitionist.” Opposed to slavery. She explains that her parents were killed for openly voicing their.
 * https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/insight/kola-boof-the-hellcat-ever-on-the-run-1504204
 * “My look, mind you, is not chocolate like Lauryn Hill, Whoopi Goldberg, or Naomi Campbell - it is pitch black and shimmering like the purple outer space of the universe. I am the charcoal that creates diamonds. I am the blackest black woman
 * https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/33118.Kola_Boof#:~:text=Kola%20Boof%20Quotes&text=My%20look%2C%20mind%20you%2C%20is,blackest%20black%20woman%20(41).
 * “But somehow, once you start playing behind the steering wheel of God, you realize just how powerful it is to be the imagination driving the natural world
 * https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/33118.Kola_Boof#:~:text=Kola%20Boof%20Quotes&text=My%20look%2C%20mind%20you%2C%20is,blackest%20black%20woman%20(41).