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Philadelphia City Council honors African American Children’s Book Project and Black Girls Love Math
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Philadelphia City Council recognized the African American Children’s Book Project’s 30th annual fair and honored Black Girls Love Math for citywide work boosting math confidence among Black girls; authors and students attended and urged continued public and philanthropic support.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the African American Children’s Book Project and recognized Black Girls Love Math during its Feb. 5 session, citing decades of work to boost literacy and youth opportunity in the city.
The council’s majority leader, Councilmember Catherine Gilmore Richardson, presented the resolution honoring the Book Project’s long-running book fair and programming. The resolution notes the event’s regional reach and…
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