Lucille Usher Freeman is an entrepreneur, award-winning writer, author, certified coach, and trainer.  Lucille authored Today My Sister Is Getting Married, Silly Caterpillar, Hats, Momma Raccoon and co-authored Stretch Your Wings: Famous Black Quotations for Teens and Jobless: Loving What You Do. She has participated in writing conferences throughout the nation and is a professional member of SPAA (Speakers, Publishers, and Authors Association), and STAT (SPAA Theatre & Performing Arts).