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  • On respectable narratives and why diversity on the page matters
    On respectable narratives and why diversity on the page matters
    April 25, 2018

    On respectable narratives and why diversity on the page matters

    Growing up, I was very particular kind of Chinese girl. I attended Chinese school on Saturdays. I took piano lessons. My report cards were always the best in my class. I played first clarinet in my school ...

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