I’m Tangela.

I’m a dynamic and engaging speaker that uses my unique voice to educate, enlighten and entertain people.

Who I am

Author, Speaker, Thinker

I am a social worker, writer, mother, favorite auntie to many, and mental health advocate. She enjoys using her unique voice to share the experiences of Black Women and Femmes in America. Tangela is the author of two books, Sad, Black, And Fat: Musings from the intersection (2021) and Brazen, Black, and Free: Further Musings from the Intersection (2024). Her passion for teaching and learning has allowed her to obtain degrees in sociology and special education. When not looking for effective self-care strategies, she enjoys gardening, gaming, and crochet.

What People think.

Tangela Williams-Spann is an accomplished writer known for her insightful storytelling and keen ability to connect with readers. With a diverse portfolio that encompasses fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, she explores themes of identity, resilience, and community. Her work is characterized by a neutral tone that allows for deep reflection and understanding, inviting audiences to consider multiple perspectives. Tangela’s passion for writing is matched by her commitment to fostering a love for literature in others, making her a prominent voice in contemporary writing.