Kwame Alexander; Virginia Tech alum, Newbery winner Kwame Alexander publishes 28th book

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  • Author(s): By:Ralph Berrier Jr.; ; 98;By:Ralph Berrier Jr.; ; 98;By:Ralph Berrier Jr.; ; 98
  • Source:
    Roanoke Times, The (VA), April 14, 2019 Extra Metro, 5pp
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    • Abstract:
      Kwame Alexander called his new children's book "a love letter to black America." Then, he corrected himself. "It's a love letter to America. Black people are human beings and as American as anyone else." Don't expect a letter filled with hearts and flowers, though. "Love has got to be tough, my friend," he said...