Nita Wiggins

A Paris-based author, TV commentator, and journalism lecturer, Nita Wiggins is called “a brave woman who changed her life” and “the female James Baldwin” by readers of her Civil Rights Baby: My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism memoir.

She helps others write to bring out empathy through her Listen to Others as you would have them listen to you® training.

The graduate of ESJ Paris and Augusta University appears on France 24 TV, and has been interviewed on Cameroon and Senegal television and in The Washington Post and Le Figaro. She is on the Black Women in Europe® Power List for 2018.

During her U.S. career, she received the RTNDF’s national Michele Clark Fellowship and a regional Emmy.

Nita Wiggins: Civil Rights Baby: My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism
Nita Wiggins: Civil Rights Baby (2021 New Edition): My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism