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Natasha Trethewey Quote: “When I was born here in…”

When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents’ interracial marriage was still illegal, and it was very hard to drive around town with my parents, to be out in public with my parents.

– Natasha Trethewey

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Name: Natasha Trethewey
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