Nnedi Okorafor
Nigerian-American author, Nnedi Okorafor is like Octavia Butler for millennials. She uses her pen to give readers a new perspective of Africa, specifically her native country of Nigeria.
For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.