Elizabeth Acevedo on exploring family, belonging and her Afro-Latino identity

Elizabeth Acevedo is a champion slam poet and National Book Award winner whose work often explores family, belonging and her Afro-Latino heritage. Acevedo joins The Post’s Arelis R. Hernández to discuss her new novel, “Family Lore,” which chronicles a Dominican American family attending a still living matriarch’s wake.
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Update: 2024-08-17