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Payge Means Hopper is a published author, and CEO of Heaven on Earth Empire Publishing and Media Company. She holds degrees in Cinema and Television Arts and Public Relations. She has made guest appearances on the Tavis Smiley Show on KBLA Talk Radio, numerous podcasts, and host her own weekly podcast the We Are Your Aunties Show. Payge has been excavating and exposing the wounds of American Slavery for more than two decades. She and her book: Healing the Wounds of American Slavery, guide others on a healing path to freedom from the painful legacy of generational wounds.

Payge currently lives in the Los Angeles area with her loving husband, Michae.

Rebecca Salome was 14 when her mother, Associate Director of the University of Arizona Press, handed her a No. 2 pencil and a typed manuscript, saying, “You’re going to edit my Master’s Thesis in Philosophy.”

By 18, Rebecca was both a college dropout and a Junior Copyeditor at Simon and Schuster, Inc. in NYC. She also wrote for a Madison Avenue PR firm.

She used her bilingual and multicultural background to get an MA in Religious History in 1994.

Rebecca has freelanced as a ghostwriter, editor, and writer’s coach, and started a publishing house for women authors. She co-authored articles in cognitive science, social history, and healthcare and published a volume of poetry, Seen from Here and There.

She currently lives in Tucson, Arizona, practicing Midwifery for Authors through her company "The Book Servant".