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Young children ride their bikes as demonstrators protest, Saturday, June 6, 2020, near the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, over the death of George Floyd.

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Race, Class & Communities

The Conversation Parents Have To Have With Their Black Kids

By  Bianca Martin
   

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Reset talks with author Imani Perry about her book, Breathe: A Letter to My Sons and the conversation parents are having with their children about what it means to be Black in America.

GUEST: Imani Perry, author and professor of African American studies at Princeton University

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