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Jason Reynolds on how his best-selling books talk to teenagers who rarely see themselves

Author Jason Reynolds, a New York Times best-seller and 2019 National Book Award finalist for "Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks," opens up about writing young adult novels and what he learned from his readers, particularly young men, while v...

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Best-selling author Jason Reynolds: “No one ever told us we could grow up to be writers”
1:33

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YA author Jason Reynolds on building a more representative world in fiction with “Look Both Ways”
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Style expert Carson Kressley judges fashion at the impeachment hearings
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Mo Rocca on the evolution of how we define homosexuality
2:05

Mo Rocca on the evolution of how we define homosexuality
Mo Rocca explains how every New Jersey Turnpike service area got its name
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Mo Rocca explains how every New Jersey Turnpike service area got its name

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