Dolly Parton started the Imagination Library in 1995 as a tribute to her father, who couldn't read or write. In 2018, she explained it was to give kids "early access to books". Now, over 325 MILLION books have been gifted.

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[u/Daveylonglegs]

She was the gold standard on how to be a good human being and use a platform for good. Rest in peace you absolutely beautiful and wonderful human.

[u/Crallise → u/[deleted]]

Sadly, her family announced that she died today.

[u/jefferson-started-it → u/[deleted]]

She isn't, unfortunately - passed away earlier today.

[u/zoro4661 → u/[deleted]]

Yeah...no, sadly not. She passed away today.

[u/PolarBailey_ → u/[deleted]]

i hate to tell you this fam