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THIS THING OF OURS

 by Frederick Joseph

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CH FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
Pro OssieBrown Protagonist
 Coach RyanOssie's basketball coach
 Patrick  Ossie's bench-warming teammate
 Kevin DurantProfessional basketball player
 Alice  Ossie's grandmother
 Tommy  Ossie's teammate
 Zack  Ossie's teammate
1Michael JacksonFamous American singer and performer
 Laura  Ossie's ex-girlfriend
 Kareem MatthewsOne of the basketball stars
 Tyler PatisOne of the basketball stars
2Big TeakStreet kingpin
 Mr. SandersSchool bus driver
 Jamel  One of Ossie's friends
 Tiffany  Ossie's elementary school valentine
 Gambino  Laura's favorite music artist
 Matthew AstorLaura's new boyfriend. Aka: Matt
 Kyle  Ossie's former teammate
 Porter  Ossie's former teammate
3Mrs. WrightSchool guidance counselor
 Tasha HuntOssie's English teacher
5Carol BlackburnMs. Hunt's superior; the school's dean
 Luis MartinezOssie's creative writing group member
 Naima JohnsonOssie's creative writing group member
 Morgan HenleyMatthew's friend
 Sydney DanversMatthew's friend
 Ossie DavisAmerican actor, director, and writer
6Yaribel MartinezLuis's father
 Mrs. MartinezLuis's mother
8Ms. JenkinsSingle mother of three
 Ahmad  Lives with Grandma Alice
 Mr. GreenLives with Grandma Alice
 Miss LorettaLives with Grandma Alice
 Denise BrownOssie's mother
 Sandra PetersGrandma Alice's oldest friend
 Mrs. CollinsGrandma Alice's oldest friend
9Toni MorrisonAmerican novelist and Nobel Prize winner
 Morgan  One of Ossie's classmates
11 Mateo  Luis's boyfriend
12 Jamal  Naima's brother; has Down syndrome
16 Mr.Edwards Grandma Alice's neighbor
19 ClaudiaMacTeer Primary narrator of *The Bluest Eye*
 Mrs. JohnsonNaima's mother
 Malik JohnsonNaima's father
21 Adam  The quiet kid at school
 Mr. RichmondNew Braxton's English language arts teacher
 Mark TwainAmerican author and humorist
23 Kevin  Black man at the party
 Janet  Black woman at the party
 Felipe  Latino man at the party
26 Mr.Boebert Dean Blackburn's assistant
27 RonaldHenley Professor of American literature at Columbia University
31 RandallHouston President of the NAACP
 Dr. HenleyMorgan Henley's father
 Angela DavisAmerican activist and scholar
 
 
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