Emma Watson: Books, Bravery & HeForShe

Emma Watson: Books, Bravery & HeForShe

In 2016, Emma Watson hired a private investigator, not to spy on someone, but to track down a woman living on the street. Why? Because that woman had given Emma a book, Mom and Me and Mom by Maya Angelo as a gift. Emma wanted to thank her properly, so she found her privately with no press. She once hid books in London subway stations with handwritten notes just to spark joy in strangers. She paused red carpet interviews to talk about global education. And when she launched the Heor for she campaign at the UN, she said, “If not me, who? If not now, when? Read over 100 books a year. Graduated from Brown University while filming Harry Potter. Emma’s not here to be liked. She’s here to leave things better.” The 2K she found them. This page shares wins by women

Hired a PI to thank a stranger, hid books on the Tube, paused red carpets for education, Brown grad who launched HeForShe at the UN. Leaving things better than she found them. #EmmaWatson #WomenEmpowerment