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The school, one of the city's largest and oldest elementary institutions, has operated without a library for a decade. The shelves of the new space will be stocked with pieces of literature penned by diverse authors and stories in which students can see themselves reflected.  

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LeVar Burton will receive the Children's & Family Emmy Awards’ lifetime achievement honor.

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Steph and Ayesha Curry are creating libraries for youth in underserved neighborhoods throughout Oakland.

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The nonprofit Hit the Books is empowering Harlem youth through education and mixed martial arts.

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Arin Gentry, founder of the As Told By Foundation, is using her nonprofit to make Black literature accessible to young readers.

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Tiffany Haddish has inked a deal with HarperCollins to create children’s books.

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Steph and Ayesha Curry recently led a youth empowerment initiative in Oakland.

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Stephen and Ayesha Curry donated thousands of books to students in Oakland.

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A 6-year-old from Long Island donated over 5,000 books to children in need amid the pandemic.

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Former first lady Michelle Obama will host virtual read-alongs for youth amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Award-winning author Jason Reynolds has been appointed National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress.

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Barbershop Books is bringing literature to barbershops across the country to inspire young Black boys to read.