Dear Black Girl: Letters from Your Sisters on Stepping Into Your PowerDear Dope Black Girl, You don't know me, but I know you. I know you because I am you! We are magic, light, and stars in the universe. So begins a letter that Tamara Winfrey Harris received as part of her Letters to Black Girls project, where she asked black women to write honest, open, and inspiring letters of support to young black girls aged thirteen to twenty one. Her call went viral, resulting in a hundred personal letters from black women around

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the lenient sentence sparked outrage in the Asian American community

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