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Author Doug Merlino at Westport Library

Author Doug Merlino will attend and event co-sponsored with TEAM Westport at Westport Library to discuss his new book,"The Hustle: One Team and Ten Lives in Black and White."

Books will be available at the library for purchase and signing.

A percentage of all purchases will benefit the Library.

A former TEAM member, Merlino will look at how race, money and opportunity shape us.

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His book is based on two Seattle fathers in 1986 who mixed white and black players from inner city and private schools on a basketball team and follows the different points of view in life.

This talk is free and open to the public.

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