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“When I Write, I Educate” | Author writes to uplift and inspire Black youth, young adults

BALTIMORE, MD (WEAA) — Author Dawne Allette has written several children’s books including one detailing the life of Henrietta Lacks, biographies of former President Barack and Michelle Obama and a memoir. 

“When I write, I educate.” 

 

The West Indies native joins Two Way Talk to share the motivation behind her educational books and what she hopes to instill in each reader from youth to adults.