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Velshi Banned Book Club: 'Brother, I'm Dying' by Edwidge Danticat - Velshi - MS NOW
Told to us with emotional clarity, interconnected narratives, and masterful prose, Edwidge Danticat’s award-winning memoir “Brother, I’m Dying” spans decades and multiple family members. Although this is a story about the realities of the American dream, the immigrant experience, identity, family dynamics, and fate -- so much of it is about love. - Aired on 05/09/2026.