Clint Smith
Clint Smith is a celebrated author, poet, and journalist.
His narrative nonfiction book "How the Word Is Passed" became a #1 New York Times bestseller and received numerous accolades, including the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.
Smith's poetry collection "Counting Descent" also garnered critical acclaim.
As a staff writer at The Atlantic, Smith continues to contribute to important conversations about race and history in America.
His work is known for its lyrical quality, insightful analysis, and ability to bridge personal experiences with broader historical contexts, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience.