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WHAT TO LEARN

“Born A Crime” by comedian and former talk show host Trevor Noah is an eye-opening memoir that details the life of a South African boy growing up during the apartheid with his single mother before immigrating to the United States. The book covers vocabulary and grammatical elements related to: South African English and culture, American English and culture, relationships (family, parent-child, friendship, crushes, dating, etc.), philosophy, politics, apartheid, race, colourism, bullying, violence, trauma, memory, childhood, humour, and so much more…!

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For more books by Black authors and/or about Black characters, check out this great list on goodreads.