Leyla Saldanha

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Leyla Saldanha lives in New York and was born in 2013.

  • Leyla likes to skateboard, build sandcastles, and paint.
  • Her favorite book is Smile by Raina Telgemeier. 
  • When Leyla grows up, she would like to be an investigative journalist. 

“Imagination is your greatest superpower.”

Leyla Saldanha

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First name: 
Leyla

Uncovering Seneca Village

Leyla Saldanha

November 8th, 2023

Our Kid Reporter explores the history of a predominately African American community that made way, in the 1850s, for New York City’s Central Park.