Marley Dias discusses her journey from New Jersey tween to viral activist sensation—and now to author. Marley’s effort to diversify the characters on her bookshelf by collecting #1000BlackGirlBooks was celebrated by thousands of readers, and by booksellers across the country who supported her campaign in their stores and on social media.
Speakers: Marley Dias, Suzanna Hermans (Oblong Books, Rhinebeck, NY),
Recorded on April 7, 2017, at ABA's 5th Annual Children's Institute in Portland, OR.
