SLC Elementary School Renames Itself after Black Woman

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Re: Salt Lake City Elementary School Renames Itself after Brian Laundrie

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cinepro wrote:While the movie was great, as with most movies "based on a true story", they had to take some dramatic license for certain characters and scenes.

I realize that, of course, which is why I intend to read the book.
At the very least, I would recommend reading this article so you can make sure your impressions of that story influenced by the dramatized parts of the film:

http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelf ... n-figures/

Thanks for that link. I found it very informative, and it increased my understanding of what these women went through. It also further strengthened my resolve to read the book. :smile:
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