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Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the author of National Bestseller The American Daughters, The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You, a NY Times Editor’s Choice and We Cast a Shadow, a finalist for: PEN/Faulkner Award and Dayton Literary Peace Prize.