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Unopened textbooks, Detroit Public Schools Book Depository

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Blog post about the book depository here

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Jana Tigchelaar says:

Is that black mold on the edges, or have they been burned?
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

HouseOfJules says:

Incredible.
Jules
House of Jules
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

frau cowtown says:

This is just so weird. I'm hooked. I had no idea.... ack, how could the people allow this to happen?? Rhetorical question... of course ;)
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

gullevek says:

And just some days ago you could read that there is not enough money to get enough school books ... and here they rot ... really sick world ...
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

Taylor Blue says:

That is horrible...there are so many people that could have used those books!
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

danielwright8 says:

What a waste, and we wonder why the cycle of poverty is unbroken.
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

18buried81 says:

Here is a link with a little background. Sad. www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=713 0
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

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