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- Nov 07, 2020
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- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People say, 'Dream big!' - but you have to think about the logistics. It's not just coming up with a great idea; it's how you can sell or market or promote that great idea.
- Frustration
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- Nov 07, 2020
Frustration is fuel that can lead to the development of an innovative and useful idea.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even though I wear glasses, I'm not just a mousy person who stays in my room - even though I do sometimes stay in my room and read.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the biggest thing, where my passionate-ness comes from, is that I love reading, and it is something that I really care about.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you like reading, you are allowed to like to dance and to like to sing and to like to act.
- Dog
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my class - in all fifth-grade classes - we were required to read 'classics,' books like 'Shiloh,' which is about a white boy and the dog he rescues. And 'Old Yeller,' which is about a white boy and the dog that rescues him. And 'Where the Red Fern Grows,' which is about a white boy and the two dogs he trains.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was the desire to see black girls and our experiences in the books that I was given to read at school that forced me to speak my truth. I launched #1000BlackGirlBooks, a book drive to collect the stories of women of color.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My passion for books has changed my life.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and out about issues we see.
- Diversity
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my friends can probably only name one publishing house, and that is Scholastic; they are everywhere. Scholastic is the perfect partner for spreading my message of diversity, inclusion, and social action.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have some friends who love to perform and wish they were getting the attention I am getting. But that doesn't stop them from supporting me.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal for the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign is to create systemic change across all school systems. I want there to be diverse books that reflect the lives of every person, regardless of whether or not they are in the majority.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first black girl book I fell in love with was most likely 'Please, Puppy, Please' by Spike Lee and Tonya Lee.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was really little, I wanted to be our first woman president. I always knew I want to be the kind of grownup who makes people's lives better. And since that's pretty much the job of the President of the United States, it seemed like a good idea.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020