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In Dialogue with Justin Marlowe: Race, Class, and the Art of Storytelling

Sarah Hill and Bobi Media Season 1 Episode 24

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Join Sarah as she sits down with Justin Marlowe, the author of "Perfect Strangers: Echoes of a Black Suburban Youth." In this captivating conversation, they explore Justin's experiences growing up as an African American in suburban America, his literary journey from student athlete to author, and the profound themes of race and identity that underpin his debut memoir. Drawing from his unique upbringing and educational background, Justin sheds light on the complexities of societal integration post-Civil Rights era and reflects on the dualities that shaped his life and career. Discover how his insights into sociology, history, and media enrich his narratives, and gain a glimpse into his aspirations to further influence culture through future literary and media endeavors.