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American Anthems

Meredith McKinney Collects and Distributes Books

Meredith McKinney collects and distributes books with African American protagonists.

Aired 07/22/2022 | Rating NR

American Anthems

Meredith McKinney Collects and Distributes Books

Clip: Episode 5 | 2m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Meredith McKinney collects and distributes books with African American protagonists.

Meredith McKinney, founder of Black Book Project, receives and distributes books with African American protagonists and donates them to children who might have not had the opportunity to see the likes of themselves represented in literature. The children express their excitement to take the books home.

Aired 07/22/2022 | Rating NR

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