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Kiese Laymon
Award-winning author and professor
Kiese Laymon is an American author, professor, and public intellectual. He is the author of several critically acclaimed books, including 'Heavy' and 'How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America'. Laymon is also a professor of English at the University of Mississippi.
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Two new children's books view the natural world as a site of personal growthNPR's Book of the DayApr 18, 202515:56GuestCritical Thinking - Black History Month Special - Who is Black & Why it matters? (Part 2)The Black Spy PodcastNov 6, 20231:10:24GuestPoet Claudia Rankine’s Book ‘Just Us’ Seeks Out ‘True Conversation’ About RaceKQED's ForumSep 10, 202045:57HostSolidarity and Further ListeningWomen of MarvelJun 4, 20205:25GuestThe Past, Present and Future of Jews in AmericaThe Book ReviewNov 16, 20181:03:53HostA National ConversationOn the MediaJul 17, 201557:27Guest