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The New York Times on 2018-03-13 10:00

The First Time: Anna Deavere Smith: The First Time a White Person Wrote ‘Love’ to Me

The playwright and actress recalls making an unexpected friendship in a Baltimore high school in the early 1960s, and feeling less invisible.

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