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Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell

About the Author

Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writerscontinue to share their stories with students and teachers from around the globe through their nonprofit, the Freedom Writers Foundation. They are the subject of the 2019 public television documentaryFreedom Writers- Stories from the Heart,and the 2007 feature filmFreedom Writers,starring Hilary Swank. Gruwell lives in Long Beach.