Larry Wilmore with Marley Dias: #1000blackgirlbooks

[Remote]

Last night Larry Wilmore interviewed 11 year old Marley Dias, a Jamaican girl (actually named after Bob Marley) who was tired of reading books about white boys with dogs.

So she collected over 1,000 books about black girls and donated them

I'm trying to link the video on my phone but can't tell if it's working.

Marley Dias Talks #1000BlackGirlBooks Marley Dias Talks #1000BlackGirlBooks via ComedyCentral

 

[Remote]

@YaThreadFloppedB!



Move to the salon. Maybe the brehettes would appreciate

@Spotlessmind

 

[YaThreadFloppedB!]

I'll give it time in the Salon but it ain't looking good, @Raul

 

[M'gann]

@brokenhearts
@BlackSupremacy

 

[BujuBoombastic]

@Raul

*Attempts to watch the video*

"Error message"

@brokenhearts
@BlackSupremacy

Yeah, mi knoe, mi knoe.

Beautiful black girl. Black girls matta. Love dem...

#blackexcellency

 

[Remote]

@Raul

*Attempts to watch the video*

"Error message"

Yeah, mi knoe, mi knoe.

Beautiful black girl. Black girls matta. Love dem...

#blackexcellency

I had trouble linking on my phone.
I was hoping someone else could fix it.
Or view it on the Nightly Show website on Comedy Central

 

[Tim Dripcan]

@brokenhearts
@BlackSupremacy

 

[Remote]

I finally got home and was able to post the Youtube link of the video

 

[Mac Brown]

I saw this and hope to someday have a daughter like her

 

[MoonGoddess]

this is so awesome.
That lil girl is an inovater, i know she'll go far in life.
Its so nice to see the passion she has at such a young age, her parents are doing a womderful job.