The GrassROOTS Community Foundation & Book Industry JA courtesy call held at
The Ministry of Education.
(Read Across Jamaica 2022)

Marley Dias is a 17-year-old change-maker whose career as an author and activist boasts a long list of accolades. Dias is the founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks “A campaign that’s garnered over 13,000 books with Black girls as the protagonist into one database.”

 

In honor of Education week, The GrassROOTS Community Foundation partnered with Book Industry JA and held a courtesy call at the Ministry Of Education for the read across Jamaica initiative in 2022.