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Melissa Vivianne Jeffersion, known professionally as Lizzo, started singing and rapping at age 10 and performed with several musical groups in her hometowns of Houston and Minneapolis. With her strong lyrics, danceable beats, and positive message, she's become one of the biggest solo musicians in the world.
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Lakita Wilson
Lakita Wilson is a Professor of Education, writer, and advocate for diverse and inclusive children's literature. A 2017 recipient of SCBWI's On-the-Verge Emerging Voices Award, Lakita lives in Maryland with her two children and Shih-Tzu.
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