A Bookmobile is making its way through the five boroughs. It will be distributing books featured in this fall's new Black studies curriculum in New York City public schools. TVJessi reports.
- A Bookmobile is making its way through the five boroughs, distributing books featured in this fall's new Black Studies curriculum in New York City public schools.
"It's a small snippet of what the Black Studies curriculum could potentially look like," explained Grace Bonilla, president and CEO of United Way of NYC. "The mirrors are at a height that any young person can really come in and see themselves and read this," Bonilla said.
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