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Excerpts from Dancing in the Dark

Three selections in The Root, on Zora Neal Hurston and Richard Wright:
First excerpt
Second excerpt
Final excerpt


Selection presented by Slate’s Double X:
Why Bringing Up Baby is the Perfect Screwball Film.


Selection presented by The Big Money:
When the American Dream died


Short excerpt presented by AARP Bulletin Today:
Book Excerpt: Dancing in the Dark

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