Afro-Indigenous Stories That Inspire the Next Seven Generations

Books & Stories by Dominique Daye Hunter

  • Seeds: Stories of Afro-Indigenous Resilience — Poetry Book

    A collection of poetry and short stories exploring Afro-Indigenous histories, intergenerational trauma, and resilience in the southeastern United States.

    Dominique Daye Hunter weaves her Yésah/Saponi and West African roots into stories of healing, self-love, and cultural reclamation. Themes include reproductive justice, environmental racism, and the power of ancestral wisdom.

  • Hasi Čhigǫ:yǫ (Sweet Berry) — Children's Book

    Follow a young bear cub learning about berries with guidance from Mother Bear, Mother Moon, and Plant relatives.

    This children’s book introduces Yesá:sahį (Tutelo-Saponi) language and Indigenous wisdom, fostering curiosity, resilience, and care for self and community. Perfect for families exploring culture, nature, and connection together.

  • Beyond the Glittering World — Poetry Anthology

    An anthology celebrating Native and Indigenous futurisms, feminisms, and storytelling.

    Featuring twenty emerging and established writers, including Dominique Daye Hunter, it offers imaginative worlds and heartfelt stories exploring identity, creativity, and resilience. Readers are invited into narratives that challenge, inspire, and celebrate the next generation of Indigenous voices.

Celest-Terrestial™ Portrait Poems

by Dominique Daye Hunter

You are the stars and soil experiencing themselves.

You are both cosmos and clay.

You are the liminal space where earth meets sky.

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