Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Tymeka Coney graduated from DeSoto High School in DeSoto, Texas, as Class Favorite. She holds an Associate of Applied Arts degree from K.D. Studio Actor's Conservatory in Dallas, Texas, where she received a partial scholarship for her talents. Tymeka graduated in three years with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology/English- Dramatic Writing from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. While attending Texas Tech University, Tymeka was a DJ/On Air Radio Personality for 88.1 FM College Radio Station and Kiss 102.3 FM Radio Station. Tymeka was also crowned “Miss Black and Gold” and “Most Talented,” for penning an original monologue in the pageant honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She now resides in Los Angeles, California, where she also enjoys Acting, Voiceover and Writing, Producing, Directing Screenplays and Stage Plays, as well as creating Content for TV, writing songs and poetry.

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She has a Spoken Word Album available on Itunes, Amazon and all music platforms titled "Life, Love & The Pursuit of Dreams.” Her poems have been featured in Los Angeles magazines-Rolling Out Magazine, Melt Magazine and Los Angeles Sentinel and she also has another book available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and all major online bookstores titled, "Words Unspoken Volume I: Deeper Than Eyes Can See.” In her spare time she gives back to the community by tutoring kids of all ages in English and teaching them how to read and write and she also coaches acting. Tymeka is also an Entertainment Entrepreneur as she is a woman of many talents. www.tymekaconey.com www.meekandourmoni.com She currently runs an Indie production company- Meek Entertainment & PR for TV, Film, Live Stage Events & other media where she stays busy consulting clients in PR & Production along with her producing partner Lemo Coney III and they also run an annual film festival to provide opportunities for other filmmakers called -Mind Film Festival. www.mindfilmfestival.com Tymeka is also Manager & Co-Founder of a Music Collective for other songwriters, singers and musicians. www.more2morecollective.com She has recently added Public Speaker and Activist to her list of skills as she continues to inspire others through her writing/entertainment bringing awareness to social change as she has done as a playwright with several plays that have brought awareness to domestic violence, breast cancer, suicide,menopause etc. Given the subject matter of racism presented in this book and having witnessed police brutality first hand, Tymeka realizes it is a part of her life’s mission to continue to rally around important causes like racism and other social change and continue to use her platform for the greater good of all mankind and excel the lives of others spiritually, mentally and emotionally through Arts and Entertainment to make an impact in the lives of others throughout the world.