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LIT | Ibi Zoboi on Honoring Ancestors, Black Arts Scene, American Street and Being Longlisted for an NBA @lit4998 | Uploaded September 2017 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Hours after her YA novel, American Street was longlisted for an NBA, Ibi Zoboi pulled up to chop it up about the role the black arts movement played in her life, Old Brooklyn (read: before gentrification) and the importance of paying homage to our ancestors.
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