Writer and thinker Casey Gerald reflects on what we lose when we buy into the promise of the American dream. In his new book, “There Will Be No Miracles Here,” Gerald unravels his origin story, which was previously held up as a “rags to riches” tale, and tells his truth, which is much more complicated.
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If you want to read Casey’s book, you can find it at your local bookseller or library. It’s called “There Will Be No Miracles Here.”
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