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American Black Journal

Read in Color

The Little Free Library has launched its “Read in Color” initiative in Detroit neighborhoods with the help of a community partner, “Brilliant Detroit.” Hundreds of books that promote racial and social justice and give voice to bipoc and lgbtq communities will be distributed in book-sharing boxes at fourteen locations across the city. Episode 4936/Segment 1

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