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Planting People Growing Justice™ Leadership Institute (PPGJLI) will be celebrating National African American Parent Involvement Day (NAAPID) with a book giveaway at Maxfield Elementary School.

The Planting People Growing Justice™ Press and Bookstore has been chosen for inclusion in Prudential's REUNION platform. PPGJLI is part of the REUNION Twin Cities Rising group.

Congratulations are in order for the non-profit organization, Planting People Growing Justice™ Leadership Institute (PPGJLI), founded by Dr. Artika Tyner. The organization is the recipient of the Kwanzaa Award from Kinara Park Kids®.

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, Planting People Growing Justice™ Leadership Institute (PPGJLI) is partnering with the Minnesota Twins major league baseball team for the launch of a writing competition.

Dr. Artika Tyner has written a new children's book, "Kwame Votes." It features a boy named Kwame learning about the importance of exercising the right to vote and community engagement from his elders.

Planting People Growing Justice™ Leadership Institute (PPGJLI) announced that it partnered with D.E.L.O.R.E.S. Works and the Links, Inc., Minneapolis/Saint Paul Chapter, for a Leaders are Readers program to promote literacy and diversity in books.

Planting People Growing Justice™ Press Founder, Dr. Artika Tyner, announced that it has published a new children's book by author Robert P. Dixon, Jr. The book is entitled "Gumbo Joy" and will be released on March 1, 2022 to coincide with Mardi Gras.

Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute is participating in the 13th annual Give to the Max giving event taking place this year starting on Monday, Nov. 1 and culminating on Thursday, Nov. 18.

The NYC Big Book Award recognized The Inclusive Leader: Taking Intentional Action for Justice and Equity in the category of Leadership as a winner.

Dr. Artika Tyner, founder of Planting People Growing Justice™ Leadership Institute (PPGJLI) announced that the non-profit organization has attained a major milestone. It's donated 7,000 children's books worldwide.