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Osei, the son of a Ghanaian diplomat, joins the sixth grade toward the end of the school year in Washington, DC, becoming the only black child at an upscale private school in the 1970s. Though his presence is shocking and uncomfortable for many students and teachers in this era of a more casual racism, popular girl Dee befriends him, and an adolescent romance quickly blooms. Their relationship creates shock waves that re...Log In or Sign Up to Read More