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people call her charcoal and eggplant—even her own family

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I Don't Want to Die Poor Ages 8 and up people call her charcoal andFrom the New York Times bestselling author of I Can't Date Jesus, which Vogue called " a piece of personal and cultural storytelling that is as fun as it is illuminating," comes a wry and insightful essay collection that explores the financial and emotional cost of chasing your dreams. Ever since Oprah Winfrey told the 2007 graduating class of Howard University, "Don't be afraid," Michael Arceneaux has been scared to death. You should never do the