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 Drs. Geneva Smitherman and Raven Jones Stanbrough at Traffic Jam & Snug, after speaking at an event co-sponsored by The National Council of Teachers of English
 Drs. Geneva Smitherman and Raven Jones Stanbrough at Traffic Jam & Snug, after speaking at an event co-sponsored by The National Council of Teachers of English

Drs. Geneva Smitherman and Raven Jones Stanbrough at Traffic Jam & Snug, after speaking at an event co-sponsored by The National Council of Teachers of English

 Co-founder, Darryl Stanbrough, Jr. reading a story to a crowd of listeners at our Pop-Up Read-Aloud Summer Series at Sweet Potato Sensations

Co-founder, Darryl Stanbrough, Jr. reading a story to a crowd of listeners at our Pop-Up Read-Aloud Summer Series at Sweet Potato Sensations

 Family Literacy Night at The Wellness Plan Medical Centers (East Detroit)

Family Literacy Night at The Wellness Plan Medical Centers (East Detroit)

 Family Literacy Night at The University of Michigan Detroit Center

Family Literacy Night at The University of Michigan Detroit Center

 Family Literacy Night at the Detroit Public Library (Redford Branch)

Family Literacy Night at the Detroit Public Library (Redford Branch)

 Teacher Appreciation Dinner, honoring Detroit Public Schools teachers, hosted in the home of the Co-Founders

Teacher Appreciation Dinner, honoring Detroit Public Schools teachers, hosted in the home of the Co-Founders

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 Drs. Geneva Smitherman and Raven Jones Stanbrough at Traffic Jam & Snug, after speaking at an event co-sponsored by The National Council of Teachers of English
 Co-founder, Darryl Stanbrough, Jr. reading a story to a crowd of listeners at our Pop-Up Read-Aloud Summer Series at Sweet Potato Sensations
 Family Literacy Night at The Wellness Plan Medical Centers (East Detroit)
 Family Literacy Night at The University of Michigan Detroit Center
 Family Literacy Night at the Detroit Public Library (Redford Branch)
 Teacher Appreciation Dinner, honoring Detroit Public Schools teachers, hosted in the home of the Co-Founders

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Dr. Raven L. Jones & Zuri Hudson Stanbrough: Guest Co-Editors of the Michigan Reading Journal Special Issue

https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/mrj/vol55/iss1/

Zuri Hudson Stanbrough & Dr. Raven L. Jones, after co-presenting at the Michigan Council of Teachers of English Fall Conference

Zuri Hudson Stanbrough having fun outside of the Detroit Public Television Studio, after filming a commercial for the “READ, Write, ROAR” literacy campaign with the Michigan Learning Channel

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=4952310144824901

Encouraging words from Carrie Mattern, President Elect, Michigan Council of Teachers of English

Dr. Raven L. Jones, Board Member, Math Corps

https://mathcorps.org/about/leadership/

The Language Arts Journal of Michigan’s announcement as the 2024 Affiliate Journal of Excellence Award from the National Council of Teachers of English

Register below to join The Zuri Reads Initiative and the Michigan Council of Teachers of English for the “Continuing to Build a Future of Equity & Justice” Affinity Space sessions for Teachers of Color for 2024-2025, led by Dr. Raven L. Jones

https://mymcte.org

Register below to join The Zuri Reads Initiative and the Michigan Council of Teachers of English for “The Joy in Me” Affinity Space sessions this summer led by Zuri Hudson Stanbrough and Dr. Raven L. Jones

https://mymcte.org