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HarperCollins 2019
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01/08/2019
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9780062885265

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Ibi Zoboi. (2019). Black Enough. Unabridged HarperCollins.

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Ibi Zoboi. 2019. Black Enough. HarperCollins.

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Ibi Zoboi. Black Enough. Unabridged HarperCollins, 2019.

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Black is...three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds.

Black is...Nic Stone's high-class beauty dating a boy her momma would never approve of.

Black is...two girls kissing in Justina Ireland's story set in Maryland.

Black is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more—because there are countless ways to be Black enough.

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Black is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more—because there are countless ways to be Black enough.

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