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"As a six-foot-two, dreadlocked black man, Tyler Merritt knows that getting too close to the wrong person can get him killed. But he also believes that proximity can be a cure for racism. Tyler Merritt's video "Before You Call the Cops" has been viewed more than 59 million times. He's appeared on Jimmy Kimmel and Sports Illustrated and has been profiled in the New York Times. The viral video's main point--that the more you know someone, the more empathy,...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 I have done some of my deepest thinking on that bench, and though it's a common bench, I've had some uncommon moments on that bench. I was trying to keep an old white lady from freaking out as I crossed the street.
#2 I was not laughing at the woman, but at myself. I was trying to figure out why she was so afraid of me, and I realized that it was because she didn't...
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This small town has one beauty shop, one bar, one hardware store... and the one man she's been waiting for all her life. Last Chance, South Carolina. As soon as Wanda Jane Coblentz sees the name of the town, she can't help but buy a one-way bus ticket - even if it means she's left with just five dollars in her pocket. Jane's hoping to leave her troubles behind and make a fresh start. But when she's drawn to a man playing fiddle in his worn black Stetson...
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