For Black History Month, hear from trailblazers about who has inspired them. Activist and author Marley Dias shares how Augusta Baker pushed her to be "great." "Even though I wasn't alive when she was alive, I know that I follow…
Patrisse Cullors and Marley Dias on braids and 'Black Panther' Patrisse Cullors The Washington Post, The Lily Read full interview here
What Book or Article Would You Make Required Reading for Everyone on Earth? The Atlantic July/August Issue Original article
Diversity and inclusion are disruptive... we must think beyond ourselves.” – Marley Dias Forbes.com Krystle M. Davis 6-5-2018 Original Article
Children's books will change forever if this teen author has her way — and that's a good thing. Elena Sheppard Wellness Editor Yahoo Lifestyle May 29, 2018 Read full article here
Featured speakers include Jesse Williams, Actor & Activist; Tina Tchen, Former Chief of Staff to Michelle Obama; Antonio Lucio, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, HP Inc.; Troy Carter, Global Head of Creator Services, Spotify; Marley Dias, Founder, #1000BlackGirlBooks; Rick Gomez,…
13-year-old creator of #1000BlackGirlBooks Marley Dias introduced marquee speakers Obama and Ross. Variety.com Author: Sarah Gray 5-6-18 Original Article
“In the same way that we know that we must all be feminists and we must all be anti-racist, we must all be champions for black girls. When black girls succeed, we all succeed," Marley Dias, 13, said in her…
Featured attendees included journalist Katie Couric, Joe Kennedy III, Congressman (D-MA), #1000BlackGirlBooks founder Marley Dias, actress Yara Shahidi, writer Margaret Atwood, and Olympic medalists Ibtihaj Muhammad and Lindsey Vonn. HarpersBazaar.com By Rose Minutaglio 5-4-18 Original article
In the same way that we know that we must all be feminists and we must all be anti-racist, we must all be champions for black girls. When black girls succeed, we all succeed. Being honored here tonight means a…