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Amy Bowllan

Amy Bowllan began her career as a Television Investigative Producer and Reporter for WCBS-TV NY and KNXV in Phoenix, AZ. She also snagged two Emmy awards for Broadcast Journalism and several Associated Press awards. She now is the Director of Diversity and Educational Technology at The Hewitt School in NYC and is responsible for integrating technological resources into staff and students day to day programs.
To Contact Amy please send emails to amy.bowllan@reedbusiness.com



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Writers Against Racism: Carole Boston Weatherford

November 3, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (2)

Carole Boston Weatherford is the award-winning author of more than 30 books, including Becoming Billie Holiday, Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, and Birmingham, 1963

 

 

Briefly describe the impact racism had on you as a young person.

 

At an all-blac...Read More




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Writers Against Racism: Bowllan's Mailbag

November 1, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (3)

Dear Amy,


I so much enjoy your blog on SLJ.

I remember that you wrote a great piece about CLAUDETTE COLVIN: TWICE TOWARDS JUSTICE last spring.  I thought you might like to see a YouTube I have just pulled together from photos and audio clips of author Phillip Hoose and Claudette's recent appearances.

You can SO see the spark that drove her at 15 to stand alone against Jim Crow.

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Writers Against Racism: Am I a NERD?

October 29, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (9)

When I was a little girl, reading The Diary of Anne Frank,
 
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Writers Against Racism: Teri Woods

October 26, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (5)

How could an innocent book release party turn into another chapter in our W.A.R. series? 

Read on...

(photo comes via Hachette Book Group)


While the owners of a NYC nightclub are calling it a publicity stunt,
author, Teri Woods...Read More


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Writers Against Racism: Linda Trice

October 23, 2009 | Link This | Email this | Comments (3)

Linda Trice is the author of KENYA'S WORD (Charlesbridge Publishers).




Briefly describe the impact racism had on you as a young person.

          Great grandfather Trice was a slave who escaped and made his way to Brooklyn, NY which then was the fourth largest city in the United States. He and his wife had children who had children. When I was a child every Trice in the phone book was a relative.

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