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Kwame Alexander discusses latest book ‘How Sweet the Sound’ and new PBS KIDS series
New York Times best-selling author Kwame Alexander sits down with “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson for a wide-ranging discussion about his literary works, career and passion for writing. He talks about how he got started writing and the inspiration behind his more than 44 best-selling books. Plus, he discusses his book, “How Sweet the Sound,” and a new PBS KIDS series.
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