Thanks For The Donation!!!

On Tuesday, March 9th, Mrs. Esperance Sutton of WOBECO (Women Behind the Community), Tiffany Jones, and Shernay Williams of Coppin State University's Public Relations Office donated 3 boxes of new children's books and CD's to The Mondawmin Song & Story Hour.

Thank you so much for the donation! It will benefit many families in the Greater Mondawmin Community :)

March 26th Story Hour, Books & Readers

Confirmed March 26th Readers:

1. Dr. Diala-Ogamba Blessing, Coppin State University Humanities Professor






2. Dr. Delores Harvey, Coppin State University Masters Reading Program






3. Shantelle Petry, Greater Mondawmin Area Parent






4. Britney Chase, 2009 Miss Coppin






5. Michael McRae, Baltimore City Teacher & Coppin State Masters Student







6. Shawna Williams, Song & Story Hour Host, Univ. of Maryland Student & Parent

The following books will be read during the March 26th Song & Story Hour. The Story Hour will begin at 4:00 PM on the lower level of Mondawmin Mall (between America's Kids & Forever 21 on the Shopper's side entrance)

Click on each book or title for a full description

Girls Hold Up the World by Jada Pinkett Smith

Grace for President by Kelly Dipucchio & Leuyen Plam

If you Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff

Coretta Scott by Ntozake Shange & Kadir Nelson

Hip Hop Speaks to Children editted by Nikki Giovanni

February Story Hour Slide Show

Just click on this link to view February 2010's Slide Show featuring Coppin's Black Male Task Force: Song

February Story Hour

Special thanks to Dr. Bolden and The Black Male Task Force for helping to make February's Song & Story Hour a success!


Did you miss the February Story Hour? Watch clips of our readers (click on the links below):


Dr. Bolden reads, "Do Like Kyla"


Brandon Royal reads "One"


Clarkson Fornishi reads "One Million Men & Me"


Ray Woodson reads "My People"


Carl Harvin reads "Benny & Penny"


Tianna Venable reads "Please, Baby Please"


Dr. Harvey presents, The African American Flag to The Black Male Task Force


*********Thanks to our wonderful group of volunteers: Dr. Delores Harvey, Greg, Jr., Latrece Pinkney, Lauron Thomas and our host Shawna Williams :)