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Durham Voice: Durham dreamers and readers celebrate MLK Day with donated books
Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream — and so does Book Harvest, a Durham nonprofit that hosted its ninth annual Dream Big Book Drive and...
Jan 25, 2020


WHAT A DAY!
This past Monday, MLK Day, 1,113 book lovers and time-givers and dancers and doers and dreamers came out to Dream Big 2020 to celebrate...
Jan 24, 2020


5…4…3…2…1…Dream Big!
We are just FIVE DAYS AWAY from our biggest event of the year: the Dream Big Book Drive and Community Celebration on MLK Day! Here’s...
Jan 15, 2020


Herald-Tribune: Can Children’s Books Fight Racism?
Can buying a book combat racism? It can, when the characters look like the current population. Pediatrician Jacqueline Dongé agrees....
Jan 11, 2020


WRAL: This Cary student heard NC children are struggling to read. She collected 1,240 books to help
Bria Wurst has always loved reading. As a child, she would read at the dinner table until her mother reminded her to put away her book...
Jan 11, 2020


News and Observer: To lift children’s score and prospects, teaching must start earlier
Many of us — teachers, parents, policymakers, business leaders — have been wringing our hands at the Oct. 30th release of the National...
Jan 11, 2020


ABC11 Together Perspectives
The January 2020 ABC11 Together Perspectives features segments highlighting Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events. Scroll down to watch the...
Jan 11, 2020


We’re dreaming of book drives…50 and counting!
Have you seen the list?!? Already 50 organizations, schools, businesses, neighborhoods, clubs, and teams have signed up to run book...
Jan 9, 2020


Supporting our friends at McDougald Terrace
Thanks to so many of our local friends who have reached out to ask about supporting our neighbors who have been displaced from McDougald...
Jan 8, 2020
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