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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Nikki Grimes
Born: October 20, 1950 (age 74)
Bio: Nikki Grimes is an American author of books written for children and young adults, as well as a poet and journalist.
Known for:
- Bronx Masquerade (2002)
- Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel (2009)
- Meet Danitra Brown (1994)
- Words with Wings (2013)
- The road to Paris (2006)