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Accident of Birth
Written by Heather Neff
Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor
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Alternating between present-day action and a series of flashbacks, "Accident of Birth" creates an intricate tapestry of suspense, drama, and romance, while also looking at the moral and cultural differences between African Americans and Africans.
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