About Yecheilyah Ysrayl
About the Author
Bio
Yecheilyah, a distinguished multi-award-winning author and poet hailing from Chicago's South Side, is renowned for her commitment to uncovering and preserving the rich, often underrepresented narratives of African Americans. Driven by a passion for social justice and historical accuracy, her work confronts historical erasure and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of history. Currently residing in Georgia with her husband, Yecheilyah devotes herself fully to writing and publishing, continuing to inspire and educate through her literary contributions.
About Yecheilyah Books LLC
Yecheilyah Books LLC is the publishing home of Yecheilyah Ysrayl. Our mission is to restore and preserve Black historical truth through literature, poetry, workshops, critical book reviews, and educational content that honors Black memory, creativity, and legacy.
We accomplish this through our three-tier operating system:
Literary Korner Publishing: Books, Literary Workshops
Yecheilyah’s Annual Poetry Contest: Poetry Contest
The PBS Blog: Creative Writing and Book Reviews
““A people without knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots.””