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describes how a love of literature and poetry helped young Maya overcome childhood trauma and turn adversity into triumph

and Dabiri’s own journey to loving her hair

Here is the master of American vernacular—the preacher’s hyperbole and the politician’s rhetoric

But then she meets Ocean James

a new book argues

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