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It's Because of the Kids I Write

It’s Because of the Kids I Write

This past Tuesday I had the pleasure of being a guest speaker to the young ladies attending Frankie McCullough in Gary Indiana. A k-8 school located on the city’s west side,  I was afforded the opportunity to talk with grades 5-8 about literacy, publishing,  and self-worth thanks to the Gary Literacy Coalition.  After reading passages from my books, the floor was opened up for questions.

The…

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Gary Indiana Promotes Literacy

Gary Indiana Promotes Literacy

The rainy weather did not permit the citizens of Gary Indiana from attending the 2017 Black Author’s Voices “From Pen to Pages” Literacy  event yesterday evening. Presented by The Gary Literacy Coalition, Inc…A Methodist Hospital, Inc. Partnership, Shirley Thomas Board President of the GLC and Era C. Tyman the Coalitions Director hosted this platform at St. Timothy Community Church located on…

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My weakness and they're all over the table! #adrayoung #foodgasm #foodhost #foodgasm #cookies #delicious #yummy #homemade #chocolatechipcookies #adrayoung #cookandbooks

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I so appreciated the opportunity to talk about the Cooks and Books show with @masonradio313 @cocothecomic @angiestarr313 #radio #105.9 #interview #cooksandbooks #adrayoung

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Had a blast this morning talking about the Cooks and Books show with Masonradio Detroit Angie Starr Tune-Up and Cocoa! Everyone be sure to catch the Cooks and Books show this evening at 5 PM at www.urbannationradio.com #masoninthemorning #cocoa #105.9 #angiestarr #tuneup #cooksandbooks @masonradio313 @cocothecomic @angiestarr313 #105.9 #interview #detroit #radio

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Catch the Cooks and Books Radio Show tomorrow at 5pm eastern standard at www.urbannationradio.com #adrayoung #cooksandbooks #greattimes #foodmedia

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Chips and dip! My favorite? Spinach! #adrayoung #cooksandbooks #spinachdip #chips #snacks #food #foodgasm #foodreview

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Let's talk about deserts. So looking forward to having Bernard Thorton owner of Infusion catering on the Cooks and Books Show! #adrayoung #cooksandbooks #infusioncatering #deserts #detroit #yummy #foodmedia #foodreview

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Shrimp on a platter! #adrayoung #cooksandbooks #seafood #seafoodmarket #foodgasm #foodtv #detroitfood #foodlady #randolphstreetmarket (at Detroit Seafood Market)

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Veggie Pizza! #theworks #adrayoung #cookandbooks #delicious #foodgasm #pizza #vegatarian #olives #mushrooms #bellpeppers #foodmedan #ilovefood

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Thank you Scott Rutterbush owner of Dine Drink Detroit for being my featured guest on the Cooks and Books Show! #cooksandbooks #adrayoung #businesswoman #businessman #detroitfood #detroit #dinedrinkdetroit #awesome #foodmedia

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Thank you Scott Rutterbush owner of Dine Drink Detroit for being my featured guest on the Cooks and Books Show! #cooksandbooks #adrayoung #businesswoman #businessman #detroitfood #detroit #dinedrinkdetroit #awesome #foodmedia @dinedrinkdet

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Thank you Robin Kinnie creator of the Motorcity Woman Wednesday Radio Show for having Shanel Dewalt owner of Divine Indulgence and myself on as your featured guest for the week. You rock! #robinkinnie #MotorCityWomanWednesday #motorcitywoman #shaneldewalt #divineindulgence #adrayoung #cookandbooks #foodmedia #entrepreneurs #womeninbusiness #food #sisterssupportingsisters

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It's going down today everyone at 8:30pm!

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Chicken Scalapini made by Chef Elle Scott! #culinarymaster #nativedetroiter ##chickenscalapini #italianfood #bravo #foodnetwork #thechew #adrayoung #cookandbooks #culinarymaster #blackchefs #africanamericanchefs #delicious

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Thank you Native Detroiter Culinary Master and Food Stylist Elle Simone Scott for being my special guest on the Cooks and Books show with host Adra Young. Scott is a Food Culinary Producer for Bravo and has also been highlighted on Centric TV ABC's "The Chew." Most importantly, the girl can burn in the kitchen! @chef_elle #adrayoung #womeninbusiness #foodreview #culinaryfoodproducer #shechef #blackhistorymonth #blackchefs #elliesimonescott #nativedetroiter #centrictv #centrictvhighlight #bravo #culinarymaster

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Thank you Native Detroiter Culinary Master and Food Stylist Elle Simone Scott for being my special guest on the Cooks and Books show with host Adra Young. Scott is a Food Culinary Producer for Bravo and has also been highlighted on Centric TV ABC's "The Chew." Most importantly, the girl can burn in the kitchen! @chef_elle #adrayoung #womeninbusiness #foodreview #culinaryfoodproducer #shechef #blackhistorymonth #blackchefs #elliesimonescott #nativedetroiter #centrictv #centrictvhighlight #bravo #culinarymaster