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Louie T. McClain II is an American public speaker, author, CEO of Melanin Origins LLC, A Black publishing service creating books for kids; and songwriter.

Professional life
Louie T. McClain was born in______. Louie T. McClain II is a resident of Arlington, Texas and holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Pensacola Christian College. Louie has over seven years of full time employment in Juvenile Justice, and is currently employed by American Airlines as a Development Partner. Furthermore, Mr. McClain is a proud father of two beautiful children named Serenity and Noah. Louie is intrigued by the resilience and tenacity of African American leaders who stand for truth, justice, and overcoming any obstacles placed in their way. Thus, he decided to create Melanin Origins LLC, a black owned global publishing service creating books for kids, to share messages of lesser-known African American pioneers to the children of the world and empower them to aspire for excellence and chase their dreams regardless of any complications they may face

Featured in
•	Amazon's Bestseller's List

•	Financial Juneteenth Interview

•	Featured in Launch DFW

•	Huffington Post Shopping List

•	Huffington Post Company Feature

•	Featured in African Sickle Cell New and World Report

•	2nd place at Dallas Black Film Festival

•	Open Panel Discussion Guest: "Impacting the World Through Film" in Washington D.C's Global Impact Film Festival

•	Open Panel Discussion Guest at Books, Burgers, and More in Hurst, Texas

•	Story Time Facilitator at Jack and Jill of America's SWSD Chapter's Annual Youth Leadership Conference

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