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"Do Right By Me: Learning to Raise Black Children in White Spaces"

  • Big Blue Marble Bookstore 551 Carpenter Lane Philadelphia, PA, 19119 United States (map)

Big Blue Marble is thrilled to host Dr. Valerie I. Harrison and Dr. Kathryn Peach D'Angelo as they launch their urgent new book from Temple University Press, "Do Right By Me: Learning to Raise Black Children in White Spaces." Dr. Ibram X. Kendi says of this work: “Part history lesson, part intimate narrative and part practical guide, Do Right by Me is a well-drafted roadmap for raising healthy Black children.”


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DR. VALERIE I. HARRISON has spent more than thirty years as an attorney, professor, and higher education administrator. Val is a graduate of the University of Virginia and Villanova University School of Law and earned her Ph.D. in African American Studies from Temple University. She resides outside of her hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

DR. KATHRYN PEACH D’ANGELO is a lifelong educator with more than twenty-five years of experience as a teacher and university administrator. Katie is a graduate of St. Joseph’s University and holds a doctorate in education from Temple University. She resides outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with her husband, Michael, and their son, Gabriel.

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