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Summary:
Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi and featuring some of the most acclaimed, bestselling black authors writing for teens today-Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it's like to be young and black in America. Black is...sisters navigating their relationship at summer camp in Portland, Oregon, as written by Reně Watson. 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 bougie debutante 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. Contributors: Justina Ireland, Varian Johnson, Rita Williams-Garcia, Dhonielle Clayton, Kekla Magoon, Leah Henderson, Tochi Onyebuchi, Jason Reynolds, Nic Stone, Liara Tamani, Reně Watson, Tracey Baptiste, Coe Booth, Brandy Colbert, Jay ColesIbi Zoboi, and Lamar Giles.
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