Six years after opening her doors, Urban Reads Bookstore owner Tia Hamilton is doubling down on her mission: inspiring young readers, restoring hope through literacy, and reaching the people who need books the most — even if she has to bring the books directly to them. Hamilton says the stakes are too high for anyone to ignore. “We can't just turn a blind eye to these youth and think that, oh, take them to jail and think that's gonna solve something. It's only creating more chaos.” #urbanreads #
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Six years after opening her doors, Urban Reads Bookstore owner Tia Hamilton is doubling down on her mission: inspiring young readers, restoring hope through literacy, and reaching the people who need books the most — even if she has to bring the books directly to them. Hamilton says the stakes are too high for anyone to ignore. “We can't just turn a blind eye to these youth and think that, oh, take them to jail and think that's gonna solve something. It's only creating more chaos.” #urbanreads #
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