Series synopsis
Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices is an American kids family television series that premiered on Netflix on September 1, 2020. It stars Marley Dias, Tiffany Haddish, Grace Byers and Caleb McLaughlin.
Celebrity readers share children's books by Black authors to spark kid-friendly conversations about empathy, equality, self-love and antiracism.
Premise
Celebrity readers share children's books by Black authors to spark kid-friendly conversations about empathy, equality, self-love and antiracism.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Marley Dias as Self - Host
- Tiffany Haddish
- Grace Byers
- Caleb McLaughlin
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Marsai Martin
- Jill Scott
- Karamo Brown
Supporting cast
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | September 1, 2020 | September 1, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tiffany Haddish Reads I Love My Hair Buns. Afros. Braids. Any way you wear it, the hair you were born with is naturally beautiful — and uniquely amazing. |
September 1, 2020 |
| 2 |
Grace Byers Reads I Am Enough Simple words send a powerful message: When you love yourself — and those around you — there's nothing you can't do! |
September 1, 2020 |
| 3 |
Caleb McLaughlin Reads Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut A transformative trip to the barbershop freshens up a young boy's look — and makes him feel like a king. |
September 1, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 1, 2020 |
| Last aired | September 1, 2020 |
| Runtime | 9 minutes |
| Status | continue |