This directory lists Black Audiobook Narrators who narrate or have narrated traditionally published Black YA books. Only traditionally published Black YA narrated books are listed below.

If there is a Black Audiobook Narrator who has narrated a traditionally published Black YA book or YA anthology featuring Black Authors that is missing from the directory below, please email info@melanininya.com.

Last Updated: October 5, 2026

Note: Black YA Authors who have narrated their own audiobooks are not listed in this directory unless they have also narrated Black YA books that they have not written. If they have narrated only their own books, it will be noted in their Author Profile.

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  • Joniece Abbott-Pratt
  • Amir Abdullah
  • Elizabeth Acevedo
  • Corey Allen
  • Ryan Vincent Anderson
  • Adjoa Andoh
  • Rocky Anicette
  • Eric B. Anthony
  • Yetide Badaki
  • Skyler James Bailey
  • A.J. Beckles
  • Cherise Boothe
  • Ruthie Bowles
  • Torian Brackett
  • Jamie K. Brown
  • Nile Bullock
  • Ja’ Air Bush
  • Preston Butler III
  • Ron Butler
  • Kiebpoli Calnek
  • N’Jameh Camara
  • Alexis Campbell
  • Greg Campbell
  • Karen Chilton
  • Kiersey Clemons
  • Jordan Cobb
  • Tyla Collier
  • Marcella Cox
  • Langston Darby
  • Amber Dekkers
  • Ashley De La Rosa
  • Rae De Vine
  • A’rese Emokpae
  • Nayib Felix
  • Liz Femi
  • Eboni Flowers
  • James Fouhey
  • Khaya Fraites
  • Marchaan Francoeur
  • Kevin R. Free
  • Lynnette R. Freeman
  • Mieko Gavia
  • Aaron Goodson
  • Dion Graham
  • Christopher Grant

–> H-P Profiles <–

  • Jalyn Hall
  • Tatum Marilyn Hall
  • Matthew J. Harris
  • Mekhi Hewling
  • Cary Hite
  • Ashley J. Hobbs
  • Dominic Hoffman
  • Ryan Alexander Holmes
  • Seth Holt
  • Jeanette Illidge
  • Alaska Jackson
  • JD Jackson
  • Korey Jackson
  • Ozzie Jacobs
  • Fedna Jacquet
  • Sullivan Jones
  • Tamika Katon-Donegal
  • JaQwan J. Kelly
  • January LaVoy
  • Mela Lee
  • Keylor Leigh
  • Guy Lockard
  • Eric Lockley
  • Melania Luisa Marte
  • Chanté McCormick
  • Brandon Miles
  • Robin Miles
  • Soneela Nankani
  • Nene Nwoko
  • Junior Nyong’o
  • Iesha Nyree
  • Michael Obiora
  • Karl O’Brian Williams
  • Délé Ogundiran
  • Adenrele Ojo
  • Nneka Okoye
  • Sandra Okuboyejo
  • Prentice Onayemi
  • Weruche Opia
  • Tovah Ott
  • DePre Owens
  • Paula (Jai) Parker
  • Imani Parks
  • Angel Pean
  • Reynaldo Piniella
  • Lisa Renee Pitts

–> Q-V Profiles <–

  • Emana Rachelle
  • Jasmin Richardson
  • Michael Rishawn
  • Zeno Robinson
  • Amir Royale
  • Logan Rozos
  • André Santana
  • Brandiss Seward
  • Melinda Sewak
  • Danielle Shemaiah
  • Nadine Simmons
  • Sanya Simmons
  • Heather Alicia Simms
  • Shayna Small
  • AhDream Smith
  • Marie-Francoise Theodore
  • Tashi Thomas
  • Bahni Turpin
  • Lexi Underwood
  • Zoleka Vundla

–> W-Z Profiles <–

  • Channie Waites
  • Erin Ruth Walker
  • Jasmin Walker
  • Zuri Washington
  • Karen Malina White
  • Renika Williams-Blutcher
  • Mirron Willis
  • Landon Woodson
  • Zakiya Young