As the founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks, collecting over 13,000 books featuring Black female protagonists, you have empowered countless individuals to see themselves as the central characters in their own stories. What does being the main character mean to you?
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Being the main character means having access to literature and media that represents the reader’s experience. I started the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign after reading Brown Girl …
Being the main character means having access to literature and media that represents the reader’s experience. I started the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign after reading Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline...