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“Out of the Silence” copyright © 2019 by Kekla Magoon

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BLACK ENOUGH: STORIES OF BEING YOUNG & BLACK IN AMERICA. Copyright © 2019 by Ibi Zoboi. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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Digital Edition JANUARY 2019 ISBN: 978-0-06-269874-2

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