Jacqueline Woodson

writer of books for children and adolescents

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American writer of books for children and adolescents

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The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture opened in September 2016.

The battle to build Washington DC's African American museum

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture opened in September 2016.

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Another Brooklyn, award-winning Young Adult novelist Jacqueline Woodson's first novel for adults in twenty years, tells the story of childhood friends as they grow into women.

Jacqueline Woodson: Another Brooklyn

Another Brooklyn, award-winning Young Adult novelist Jacqueline Woodson's first novel for adults in twenty years, tells the story of childhood friends as they grow into women.

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National Museum of African American History & Culture opens in DC

President George W.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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