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72 Hour Hold

“Hold Your Breath and Shine a Light:” Bebe Moore Campbell’s 72 Hour Hold

on December 24th, 2009 by Djami Diallo

Keri Whitmore’s daughter Trina is perfect by her mother’s own admission: her beauty is striking and her standing as a straight-A student would make her the envy of any parent. Keri, who tells Trina’s story is taken with her daughter’s beauty and surprised by the fact that it could not suffice to ease Trina’s way in the world.

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