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Harlem

This is where Audre grew up in the book.

New York City

This is where Audre lives in various apartments after leaving home.

Washington D.C.

This is a place Audre visits but finds it an alienating experience due to the racism there.

Stamford, Connecticut

This is a small town where Audre finds a factory job and meets Ginger.

Cuernavaca, Mexico

This place is a haven for political dissidents from the United States.

Hunter High School

This is where Audre goes to school as a teenager.

Grenada

This is the country of origin for Audre's parents.

Carriacou

This is a small Grenadine island with several thousand residents.

Glasses

These enable Audre to see the world as it really is.

Catholic School

This is where Audre goes to get an education as a child.

Audre's Apartment

This is a place that Audre has with some of "The Branded...

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