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Author Angie Thomas Talks About Being Bullied
New York Times Bestselling Author Angie Thomas ("The Hate U Give") loves writing for young people, because she believes it's "the most meaningful time in their lives, when you can save their lives." She speaks from experience; she was bullied in middle school to the point she considered taking her own life.
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The series continues as Southern creators take us home to the places that define them.
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Six of the South’s native creators take us home to the places that define their work.
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Five noted creators of literature, music and film reveal deep ties to the American South.