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It’s so important for kids to feel like they fit in, whether that’s at home, at school or in their communities. 

Ideally they’d feel like they belong in all these spaces, but that can be tough if you don’t fully understand yourself or your family history. 

MPR News host Angela Davis revisits a conversation from last year she had with two Minnesotans of color about their paths to knowing and loving themselves and how to teach that to children. 

They’ve both written children’s books to help kids feel like they belong and have a voice. 

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Growing up is tough, but even more so when you feel like you don’t fit in. Hear two Minnesotan children’s authors of color talk about their paths to knowing and loving themselves — and how to teach that to children.

Two Minnesota children's book authors on getting and giving a sense of belonging

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