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Bookmarks Celebrating Black Voices hosts a star lineup
Dias leads Netflix project Bookmarks Celebrating Black Voices a series of 12 five minute episodes featuring Black celebrities reading children’s books by Black authors. Guests include Common Nyong’o Haddish Martin Scott Copeland Byers Brown Tarpley Woodson Evans and others. Books read span ABCs for Girls Like Me Antiracist Baby I Am Enough I Love My Hair and We March among others.
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Dias
West Orange
New Jersey
Marley Dias
Netflix
Chicago
Karamo Brown
Misty Copeland
Jacqueline Woodson
Melanie Goolsby
Ibram X Kendi
Thomishia Booker
Derick Barnes
Copeland
Byers
Brown
Natasha Tarpley
Julius Lester
Andrea
Brian Pinkney
Nyong’o
Woodson
Shane Evans