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May 1
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Get to Know Lauren Markham

REBEL GIRLS
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Lauren Markham always wanted to be a writer. It was a way for her to organize her thoughts and share them with others. Now, she writes about climate change and immigration! Listen to hear how those two topics have more in common than you think. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. T ... Show More
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