Aberjhani (born Jeffery J. Lloyd[1] July 8, 1957,[2] in Savannah, Georgia) is an American historian, columnist, novelist, poet, artist, and editor.
Du Bois, Henry Dumas, Ralph Ellison, William Faulkner, Khalil Gibran, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Federico Garcia Lorca, Dambudzo Marechera, Henry Miller, James Alan McPherson, with whom he shares the same hometown and was featured in the Literary Savannah anthology, Toni Morrison, Anais Nin, Jalal al-Din Rumi, Jean-Paul Sartre, Alice Walker, and Margaret Walker.
His art is featured extensively in the book Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah and on the cover of Greeting Flannery O'Connor at the Back Door of My Mind.
He later as a member contributed articles on Boko Haram, guerrilla contextualization, and social media ethics to the nonprofit organization's Voices Compassion Education Project.
[23] The Digital Clarity Group's Examiner.com, under the umbrella of the Anschutz Company and AXS Entertainment, hosted Aberjhani's National African-American Art Examiner column from July 2009 until June 2016.
[24] His topics have included fine art and artists’ biographies, as well as reports on contemporary politics, social network trends, and popular culture.
He is noted for a series of articles on the life and death of Michael Jackson, the controversial case of Georgia death-row prisoner Troy Anthony Davis, the presidency of Barack Obama, and the United Nation's 2011 International Year for People of African Descent.