Essence K. Coprich Library

Essence K. Coprich Library

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The Essence K. Coprich Library is located inside the 116th Street School in Los Angeles. The library was created in honor of the memory of Essence.

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”Jeffrey Coprich is helping children build self-confidence through literacy.”

UNSUNG HEROES LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION & MALIKS BOOKS SPRING BOOK DRIVE for the ESSENCE K. COPRICH LIBRARY at 116th Street School kicks off MARCH 22,2020 during the Black Tie Dinner Gala.

Malik Muhammad of Maliks Books

"A independent African American Bookstore that specializes in books, African American calendars, and African American gifts full of cultural diversity. Our selection of products has help create a positive impact on self reflection, self esteem, and self awareness. We are dedicated to serving the interest of our customers."

Essence K. Coprich was a vibrant seven year old from Watts, LA, who loved reading and always had a smile and a hug ready for everyone. When she died in a tragic accident, her community rallied around her memory and renamed the library at her school in her honor.

Today, Jeffrey J. Coprich Jr. his family & the Alain Leroy Locke High School Alumni members of Class 82 Bishop Anjie Butler, Wilma Ridder & Lavonia Lewis and ”Coach” Cornell Ward & Chapter Two Inc.uses her memory as an inspiration for putting books on shelves and opening up a world of reading for the children in the neighborhood.

Help a child discover a love for reading by making a purchase of a children's book at the Gala or feel free to stop by Maliks Books located inside the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall 3650 WEST MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90008

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Los Angeles, CA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 2:45pm
Tuesday 8am - 2:45pm
Wednesday 8am - 2:45pm
Thursday 8am - 2:45pm
Friday 8am - 2:45pm