Christina Hammonds Reed

Christina performed at a SpeakTogether virtual student matinee on February 5, 2021, speaking on the day’s theme, “The Root of It All.”

Christina Hammonds Reed holds an MFA from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. A native of the Los Angeles area, her work has previously appeared in the Santa Monica Review and One Teen Story. Her first novel, The Black Kids, received numerous starred reviews and was a New York Times bestseller.

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