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Read, Watch & Listen October 2021

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by Readers Advisory Staff
10.14.21

Here's what DPPL staff is reading this month, and suggest you do as well!

READ THE OCTOBER NEWSLETTER

October 2021

PREVIOUS POST: “The Color of Law & Reversing Segregation” NEXT POST: “October 2021 Picks for Kids”
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