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'Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?' author talks with Idaho Matters

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Idaho Matters talks with author Lizzie Damilola Blackburn whose new novel "Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?" tells the story of a Nigerian British woman living in London. Along the way the protagonist grapples with society’s standards of beauty and colorism, along with the and the ever-present pressure for women to settle down.

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