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All the books by Lawrence Otis Graham adapted to cinema and television
Lawrence Otis Graham is known for being the author of the book Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class, first published in 1999, which was adapted to television by Wendy Calhoun, Karin Gist in 2021.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the TV series is better.
Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class
Lawrence Otis Graham, 1999
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Wendy Calhoun, Karin Gist, 2021-2022
Angela Vaughn, a single mother, arrives with her teenage daughter and aunt to the Martha’s Vineyard community, instantly immersing into a luxurious lifestyle and finding herself at the center of attention of the powerful Franklin and Dupont families.