Hochul Columbia protests, "Mr. Ben" Carman, 6th grade illustrator

Northern Light

English - May 02, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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(May 2, 2024) Gov. Kathy Hochul is defending the police raids at Columbia University and the City College of New York to quell pro-Palestinian protests; as a part of NCPR's ongoing series about North Country libraries, a profile of "Mr. Ben" Carman of the Plattsburgh Public Library; and a conversation with a budding illustrator in Massena. Makena Odjick is in sixth grade and practices sketch after sketch to nail the perfect illustration to capture her best friend's poems.