Bookmarks is an educational television series presented by Marley Dias.[1][2] Produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment for Netflix and directed by Fracaswell Hyman, the series premiered on September 1, 2020.
Bookmarks | |
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Genre | Educational |
Directed by | Fracaswell Hyman |
Presented by | Marley Dias |
Starring | Various |
Ending theme | "Don't Forget Who You Are" by Common feat. PJ |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 12 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Tiffany Haddish |
Editors |
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Running time | 3-11 minutes |
Production company | Jesse Collins Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
Release | September 1, 2020 present | –
Cast
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editNo. | Title | Original release date | |
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1 | "Tiffany Haddish Reads I Love My Hair" | September 1, 2020 | |
Tiffany Haddish reads "I Love My Hair" by Natasha Tarpley. | |||
2 | "Grace Byers Reads I Am Enough" | September 1, 2020 | |
Author Grace Byers reads her book "I Am Enough". | |||
3 | "Caleb McLaughlin Reads Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut" | September 1, 2020 | |
Caleb McLaughlin reads "Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut" by Derrick Barnes. | |||
4 | "Lupita Nyong'o Reads Sulwe" | September 1, 2020 | |
Author Lupita Nyong'o reads her book "Sulwe". | |||
5 | "Marsai Martin Reads ABCs For Girls Like Me" | September 1, 2020 | |
Marsai Martin reads "ABCs For Girls Like Me" by Melanie Goolsby. | |||
6 | "Karamo Brown Reads I Am Perfectly Designed" | September 1, 2020 | |
Co-author and Queer Eye co-star Karamo Brown reads "I Am Perfectly Designed". | |||
7 | "Jill Scott Reads Pretty Brown Face and Brown Boy Joy" | September 1, 2020 | |
Jill Scott reads Andrea Davis Pinkney's book "Pretty Brown Face" and "Brown Boy Joy" by Thomishia Booker. | |||
8 | "Misty Copeland Reads Firebird" | September 1, 2020 | |
Author Misty Copeland reads her book "Firebird". | |||
9 | "Common Reads Let's Talk About Race" | September 1, 2020 | |
Rapper Common reads "Let's Talk About Race" by Julius Lester. | |||
10 | "Jacqueline Woodson Reads The Day You Begin" | September 1, 2020 | |
Author Jacqueline Woodson reads her book "The Day You Begin". | |||
11 | "Kendrick Sampson Reads Antiracist Baby" | September 1, 2020 | |
Kendrick Sampson reads "Antiracist Baby" by Ibram X. Kendi. | |||
12 | "Marley Dias Reads We March" | September 1, 2020 | |
Marley Dias reads "We March" by Shane Evans. |
Release
editBookmarks was released on September 1, 2020, on Netflix.
References
edit- ^ "Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices – Netflix Season 1 Review". The Review Geek. September 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices review – a pre-school show that lets kids see themselves in their stories". Ready Steady Cut. September 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.