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June 18, 2024
The Fight for Equity in the Bronx: Changing Lives and Transforming Communities One Scholar at a Time by Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez is available now.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Fight for Equity in the Bronx: Changing Lives and Transforming Communities One Scholar at a Time by Dr. Elaine Ruiz Lopez is now available. The book is published with Advantage Media Group and is available today on Amazon.
Dr. Ruiz Lopez was born in the South Bronx, a haven for hardworking Puerto Rican families. Her adolescence, however, was marked by destruction, narcotics, violence, and indifference from those in power. Despite becoming a teenage mother and being dismissed by the public school system, Dr. Ruiz Lopez’s fierce resolve led her to college and eventually to earn a doctorate from Columbia University. READ FULL ARTICLE