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Podcast: TWO REPORTERS
Episode: How did this poor black kid grapple with racism and win the Pulitzer Prize? / Part 1
Description: Darrin Bell's white, wealthy classmates bullied him because he had big lips, and store clerks automatically assumed he was shoplifting. Today, Darrin has transformed his struggles into a brilliant graphic memoir, "The Talk" - named for the conversation that parents of color often have with their children to explain why the world likely won't treat them the same as whites.Â