About the Program
Covenant House president Kevin Ryan and former New York Times reporter Tina Kelley describe the experiences of homeless teens in North America and the efforts by Covenant House help them. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, who wrote the foreword to the book, participates in the discussion. Hosted by Barnes & Noble Booksellers in New York City.
Tina Kelley
Tine Kelley, former staff writer for the New York Times, shared a Pulitzer Prize for her work on the paper's coverage of the 9/11 attacks. She is the author of two poetry books and blogs at: tinakelleypoetry.wordpress.com.
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Kevin Ryan
Kevin Ryan is president and CEO of Covenant House, an organization that helps 56,000 children in North and Central America annually. For more, visit: covenanthouse.org.
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Cory Booker
Cory Booker, a Democrat, is currently serving his second term as mayor of Newark, New Jersey, the largest city in the state. For more on Mayor Booker's background and work, visit: corybooker.com.
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