The Southern Youth Leadership Development Institute Holds a Book Drive Donating to Youth Ministries at Participating Churches

Thank you to the American Federation of Teachers for their generous book donation to the Southern Youth Leadership Development Institute in Montgomery, Alabama. On Saturday, June 17, 2023, the book drive served the purpose of combatting censorship and exposing the youth to their culture and true history, enabling them to become knowledgeable leaders.

The book selection includes: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Stacey’s Extraordinary Words, Sing a Song: How “Lift Every Voice and Sing” inspired Generations, Rosa, Juneteenth, Let the Children March, Build a House, The Hill We Climb, Shirley Chisholm Dared, Black Boy Black Boy Celebrate the Power of You, The Juneteenth Story: Celebrating the End of Slavery in the United States, I Too Sing America, and The Faith of Elijah Cummings: the North Star of Equal Justice.

Freewill Missionary Baptist Church

Resurrection Catholic Church

St. Paul CME Church

St. Paul CME Church

First Baptist Church of White Hall

Living Faith Tabernacle Church

New Home Baptist Church

True Divine Baptist Church