Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices
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Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices

5.4 / 10
2020
1 season
12 episodes
KidsFamily

Celebrity readers share children's books by Black authors to spark kid-friendly conversations about empathy, equality, self-love and antiracism.

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  • Tiffany Haddish Reads I Love My Hair

    1.Tiffany Haddish Reads I Love My Hair

    01-09-20209m

    Buns. Afros. Braids. Any way you wear it, the hair you were born with is naturally beautiful — and uniquely amazing.

  • Grace Byers Reads I Am Enough

    2.Grace Byers Reads I Am Enough

    01-09-20209m

    Simple words send a powerful message: When you love yourself — and those around you — there's nothing you can't do!

  • Caleb McLaughlin Reads Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

    3.Caleb McLaughlin Reads Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

    01-09-20209m

    A transformative trip to the barbershop freshens up a young boy's look — and makes him feel like a king.

  • Lupita Nyong'o Reads Sulwe

    4.Lupita Nyong'o Reads Sulwe

    01-09-202013m

    A shooting star helps a bright young girl born "the color of midnight" learn to embrace her beauty, inside and out.

  • Marsai Martin Reads ABCs For Girls Like Me

    5.Marsai Martin Reads ABCs For Girls Like Me

    01-09-20208m

    This alphabet book highlights the accomplishments of 26 inspiring Black women, from Ava DuVernay to Zakiya Randall.

  • Karamo Brown Reads I Am Perfectly Designed

    6.Karamo Brown Reads I Am Perfectly Designed

    01-09-202012m

    A father and son share memories, talk about their feelings and find strength in being exactly who they are.

  • Jill Scott Reads Pretty Brown Face and Brown Boy Joy

    7.Jill Scott Reads Pretty Brown Face and Brown Boy Joy

    01-09-20208m

    Big dreams, beautiful faces. Two picture books put Black boys in the spotlight, celebrating the little things that bring us all joy.

  • Misty Copeland Reads Firebird

    8.Misty Copeland Reads Firebird

    01-09-20208m

    A young dancer aspires to be just like her idol, the famed "Firebird" ballerina who worked hard to achieve her own dreams.

  • Common Reads Let's Talk About Race

    9.Common Reads Let's Talk About Race

    01-09-202013m

    Race is part of our story, but it isn't all we are — because, beneath our skin, we all look the same. Our differences are in the details.

  • Jacqueline Woodson Reads The Day You Begin

    10.Jacqueline Woodson Reads The Day You Begin

    01-09-20209m

    Finding the courage to share your story can connect you to others — even when you feel all alone.

  • Kendrick Sampson Reads Antiracist Baby

    11.Kendrick Sampson Reads Antiracist Baby

    01-09-20207m

    Learn nine simple steps to becoming antiracist so you can teach others in your life to do the same.

  • Marley Dias Reads We March

    12.Marley Dias Reads We March

    01-09-20205m

    A family of four joins thousands of others in the nation's capital for the historic March on Washington in 1963.

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