You and your family moved to brooklyn when you were seven, and your mother bought a brownstone in bushwick. You weren't allowed to listen to any song with the word funk in it, right? No, no, no. I mean, they were, so we, we had a lot of rules in place. And as the woodson family, we were strange. But me individually, like, not so much, but as part of that family, our family, ye, we wereStrange.
In her inspiring creative journey, author Jacqueline Woodson went from struggling with words as a child to mastering them today.