Victoria Christopher Murray, Author

Victoria Christopher Murray is the New York Times bestselling author of more than 30 novels. Her novels, The Personal Librarian and The First Ladies, which she co-authored with Marie Benedict, were both instant New York Times bestsellers, and her novel, Stand Your Ground won and NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Fiction.
Ms. Murray will be discussing her novel, The Personal Librarian. That novel tells the story about J.P. Morgan’s personal librarian, a Black woman named Belle da Costa Greene, who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white in order to leave a lasting legacy that ultimately enriched our nation.