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I am a year older since you. Welcome to another edition of Small Doses Podcast.

I am a year older since you last heard me.

I'm 44, y'all.

It's a big deal.

It's only a big deal because I've had like astrological readings consistently for like the past six years and every time they're like 44 is your year gra so it's like okay well show me something 44 so I'm here

so you know the first time that I ever came across a kid's book about series, it was a kid's book about racism.

And I read this very simple book that was also like very necessary.

And it was the kind of book that I said literally every kid in America should read in the United States.

And then I learned that there's an entire, like, extensive series of these books.

And it's not just about, you know, things that are like sociological in terms of, I guess, like, social justice, but also mindfulness. So they have a kid's book about empathy,

a kid's book about anxiety. Then they have like a kid's book about periods. It's really

incredible what they've done. Then Garrison Hayes, who is just, I really like Garrett's,

and I like his commentary. And he does a lot of work with Mother Jones.

He did smart funny and black when I was in Nashville.

And he was telling me about how he had just done a kid's book about institutional racism.

And I was like, what do you mean that you've done?

It's like, oh, all of the books are done in partnership with somebody.

And he was like, I'm going to put you in touch with them. I think it could be a good match.

And so he did. He put me in touch with our guest today, Jalani Memory.

Jalani and I have been talking for over a year now and we're about to get started on our kids book,

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