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June 4, 2020
Relinquishing power when we want control
by Justin Harlan,
Reading Partners Tulsa senior executive director
It has been 99 years since Black Wall Street was destroyed in Tulsa in one…
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June 5, 2020
Family, Children’s Services, Reading Partners Suggest Reading With Kids To Start Conversations About Race
Child psychology experts say it’s important for parents to talk to kids about racism. Use reading to start conversations about race with your kids.
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March 9, 2020
Reading Partners teaching kids literacy at Skelly Elementary
Watch this video (originally posted on NBC 2 Tulsa) that highlights the special bond between reading tutor Matt Cox and his first-grade student Frenze Heu.
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March 9, 2020
Growth Exponential Podcast: Justin Harlan, Senior Executive Director of Reading Partners Tulsa
In this 10 minute podcast, Justin Harlan explains how Reading Partners works and shares how a summer in Jamaica inspired him to work at a nonprofit today.
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February 4, 2020
Sounding out success with Reading Partners
Jabar Shumate reads with Braylen during their weekly Reading Partners session. Shumate has volunteered with Reading Partners since its pilot program…
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January 8, 2020
Reading Partners of Tulsa on Importance of Diversity in Literature
Shamiel Gary and Justin Harlan, of Reading Partners in Tulsa, talk about the importance of diversity in books.
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September 18, 2019
Mayor declares Sept. 16 Reading Partners Day in Tulsa as volunteers push for new recruits
Originally posted on Tulsa World by Kelsy Schlotthauer.
Reading Partners Tulsa kicked off a record-breaking year of tutoring on Monday, and Mayor…
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