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Danzy Senna Writes Herself (And Other Mixed-Race People) Into Existence

Fresh Air

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Exploring a Complex Heritage: Literature and Legacy

This chapter introduces the guest and her novel 'Colored Television,' delving into her mother's aristocratic background in Boston. It discusses the juxtaposition of her family's prestigious literary history and the darker aspects of their legacy tied to slavery.

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