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Initiative Stocks African Law Libraries

Laura Brown

Minnesota Lawyer

April 25th, 2022

The Jack Mason Law & Democracy Initiative began as a result of the chance meeting of two neighbors, who just happened to be lawyers, at a neighborhood potluck back in 2008. Lane Ayres is a retired assistant Hennepin County attorney. Tom Pfeifer is an executive at Thomson Reuters.

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A Finance Strategists Interview with BFA Founder Tom Warth

Finance Strategists

April 8th, 2022

Finance Strategists sat down with Thomas Warth, founder of Books for Africa. He shared his thoughts on the past, present, and future of the company, as well as the insight he gained from running the business.

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Houle nurtures international connections

Carolyn Bogott

Austin Daily Herald

April 8th, 2022

Barb Houle loves teaching psychology at Riverland Community College.  She also loves making a difference in the lives of people in Eswatini, Africa, formerly known as Swaziland.

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Vikings Community Relations Team Volunteers at St. Paul Warehouse

April 4th, 2022

Books For Africa’s St. Paul warehouse was pleased to host members of the Minnesota Vikings Community Relations team as they volunteered sorting and packing books.

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Books For Africa Supports 2022 World Health Day

March 31st, 2022

Books For Africa is pleased to support Global Minnesota in presenting the World Health Day Symposium on April 7th. This year’s theme is “Accelerating Health Equity by Design.”

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Books For Africa Receives 2022 Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency

March 11th, 2022

Books For Africa has once again been awarded the Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition awarded by Guidestar, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofits.

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