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She Was First
Jacqueline Woodson
Season 1
Episode 101
Jacqueline Woodson has profoundly influenced young adult and children's literature. With over forty books and numerous prestigious awards, she stands as a literary icon. This episode celebrates home, community, and the transformative power of storytelling. Join host Soledad O’Brien as she explores Woodson’s beloved Brooklyn.
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Sonia Manzano returns to the Bronx to reflect on the journey from her childhood to Sesame Street.
