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Award Winning Librarian, Non-Profit Founder, and Education Professional
2022 Outstanding Librarian Award
2022 Outstanding Librarian Award
Challenger: Changemakers 30 Under 30 Honoree
Challenger: Changemakers 30 Under 30 Honoree
Buffalo Bills Touchdown for Teachers 2022 Award
Buffalo Bills Touchdown for Teachers 2022 Award
Congratulations to the winner, Jelicia Jimenez, a K-6 Librarian & Media teacher at Elmwood Village Charter School. Jelicia won $5,000 in grant funds payable to her school or district, an in-class or virtual visit from a Bills player or alumnus, a virt
Black Boys Read Too
Black Boys Read Too
Black Boys Read Too- Barbershop Book Club Video
Black Boys Read Too- Barbershop Book Club Video
How do you define impact? To Black Boys Read Too it looks like community. Our Barbershop Book Club builds community around stories of inspiration and black j...
Buffalo Rising: Black Boys Read Too
Buffalo Rising: Black Boys Read Too
Three Buffalo barbershops are participating in an inspirational and educational launch on Wednesday, March 2. The grassroots Barbershop Bookshelf initiative is the brainchild of 5th grade teacher Ruqayyah Simmons, who enlisted the help of her friend Jelicia Jimenez, who is a school librarian. Together, the two have begun piecing together the program, which starts with collecting books that young Black boys can relate to. Ruqayyah has already purchased enough books to fill the three custom-built shelves that will be installed
Doc Chat Episode Thirty-Two: Identity, Anti-Bias Practices, and the Library Catalog | The New York Public Library
Doc Chat Episode Thirty-Two: Identity, Anti-Bias Practices, and the Library Catalog | The New York Public Library
Research Guides: The Change the Subject Project at NYPL, BPL, and BookOps: About
Research Guides: The Change the Subject Project at NYPL, BPL, and BookOps: About
Buffalo, What's Next? WBFO NPR Interview
Buffalo, What's Next? WBFO NPR Interview
WBFO’s Thomas O'Neil-White talks with Jelicia Jimenez and Ruqayyah Simmons, co-founders of Black Boys Read Too about ways to address the large disparities in literacy achievement by getting books in children’s hands in Erie and Niagara Counties. Also today, entrepreneur, musical artist, publisher, and producer Robert Grant. He wants to educate more people of color through his payment processing expertise.
Love, Light & Lit: Changing the Subject – How Library Classifications Impact You
Love, Light & Lit: Changing the Subject – How Library Classifications Impact You
Darmouth Library – Change The Subject https://www.library.dartmouth.edu/digital/digital-collections/change-the-subject New York Public Library – Change the Subject LibGuide https://libguides.nypl.org
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