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Summary: Michelle Kuo arrived in the rural town of Helena, Arkansas, as a Teach for America volunteer in 2004, bursting with optimism and drive. But she soon encountered the jarring realities of life in one of the poorest counties in America. In this unforgettable memoir, Michelle shares the story of her complicated but rewarding mentorship of one student, Patrick Browning, and his remarkable literary...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 371.826 KUOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KUO, MICHELLE KUOGlaude, Eddie S.
Summary: "James Baldwin grew disillusioned by the failure of the Civil Rights movement to force America to confront its lies about race. In the era of Trump, what can we learn from his struggle? "Not everything is lost. Responsibility cannot be lost, it can only be abdicated. If one refuses abdication, one begins again." --James Baldwin We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., in the after times,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2020