“When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents' interracial marriage was still illegal. And it was very hard to drive around town with my parents, to be out in public with my parents.”
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Natasha Trethewey
Natasha Trethewey is an American poet known for her works that often explore themes of race, history, and identity, winning widespread acclaim from readers and critics. more
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Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
Source: Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think
Source: Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners. To which are added, selections from Colton's 'Lacon'.