Articles, Clips and Other Media

Library:

Kirkus: Dispatch From the 2025 ALA Annual Meeting (2025)

American Libraries: Free Children Read Freely: Age-appropriate resources for introducing kids to banned books and celebrating autonomy (2025)

Sesame Street: BPL staff and kids join an episode of Sesame Street for Back to School (2024)

San Diego Times: Librarians Share Best Ways to Engage Young Readers (2024)

American Libraries: Antiracist Storytimes (2022)

News 12: Brooklyn Public Library offers workshops on race and racism with Little Uprisings (2021)

Library Journal: Movers & Shakers 2020–Advocates (2020)

Patch: Brooklyn librarian behind backpack drive for migrant children named Mover and Shaker (2020)

American Libraries: STEM for babies and toddlers (2018)

Brooklyn Eagle: BPL brings backpacks, books, and art supplies to children separated from their families at the border (2018)

Books:

Not Like A Regular Mom Podcast: Beyond "The Talk": Tough Parenting Conversations with Author Jessica Ralli (2026)

Kansas Public Radio: We Care: A First Conversation about Justice (2024)

The Advocate: A New Book Challenges Rhetoric of DeSantis, Taylor Greene, & Co. (2023)

CBS Mornings: How Parents Can Navigate First Conversations About Race and Gender with Megan Madison and Jessica Ralli (2021)

NY1: Brooklyn authors publish new book about race (2021)

ABC: New children's book series tackles hard-to-discuss topics (2021)

Romper: Our Skin helps explain white privilege to very little kids (2021)