Building a Literate Future: Devon Frazier’s Journey with I See Me Inc.

On this episode of Bull Dog Talk, we sit down with Devon Frazier, the founder and driving force behind I See Me Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting literacy and a love of reading among young people.

Devon shares her inspirational story of how she turned her passion for books into a mission to ensure all children have access to materials that represent their lives and cultures. From humble beginnings volunteering at her local library, Devon's literacy foundation has grown to become a nationwide force, distributing thousands of diverse books and implementing innovative reading programs.

Our 8th grade student interviewers ask Devon about the challenges she faced in getting I See Me Inc. off the ground, the milestones and successes along the way, and her vision for building a more literate future for the next generation. They dig into the importance of representation in literature and how seeing yourself in books can spark a lifelong joy of reading.

You'll be inspired by Devon's infectious enthusiasm and unwavering belief in the power of literacy to change lives. Whether you're an educator, parent, or simply a book lover, this is an episode that will remind you why reading matters. Tune in for lively discussion, practical insights, and a reminder that one person can make a profound difference.