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For the love of books - Samantha Williams (Barbados)
Season 2, Ep. 2
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Samantha founded Book Love when it became apparent that her children were reading books at school that didn't reflect their heritage.
In this conversation, she talks to Chantal about the invaluable 9 years she spent in Barbados, and why representation means so much to her
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