'i Believe People Have A Right To Tell Their Story.' Oklahoma Publisher Helps Tell Black Stories.

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By Pam OlsonFor The OklahomanNearly 20 years ago, Edmond's Crystal Perkins set out to publish her first novel, but she never sought out an East Coast publisher. An academic adviser at Langston University, she was trying to generate cash to help several students pay their tuition bills. Having spent some of her early years in Detroit, she had some story ideas.Read more on NewsOK.com

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