Alonzo Vereen
Lecturer
Alonzo Vereen is a graduate of Morehouse College and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. He’s taught English on the high school and collegiate levels for over ten years and worked as an editorial assistant at Crown Publishing Group, a leading non-fiction imprint at Penguin Random House. While at Crown, he served on the editorial teams for Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen’s Renegades, Matthew McConaughey’s Greenlights, Seth Rogen’s Yearbook, and Jimmy Chin’s There and Back. He’s the author of Historically Black: American Icons Who Attended HBCUs.