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After Revealing He Couldn’t Read, Former Convict Is Inspiring Others on TikTok — Here’s How...
People via Yahoo News· 6 months ago"For most of my life, I never even thought about owning a book," Oliver James, who estimates he's...
TikTok's Oliver James, removed from Breakers, works to break stigma of illiteracy
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOliver James was looking for a place to read and make a video for his popular TikTok channel. What...
'What's up! I can't read.' O.C. resident goes viral after schooling left him functionally illiterate
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOliver James reads in his van in Costa Mesa while broadcasting on TikTok with his phone. James'...
#BookTok star Oliver James reaches major reading goal
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 5 months ago"In the beginning of the year, I set out to read 100 books -- and finally, thanks to all of you, we...
TikTok star Oliver James asked to leave Breakers Palm Beach; here for Barbara Bush Foundation
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA popular TikTok star was removed from The Breakers property Monday morning ahead of a scheduled...
‘What’s up, I can’t read’: Kzoo library hosts TikTok creator to promote literacy
WOOD via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Kalamazoo Public Library is hosting a TikTok creator to promote adult...
How one 34-year-old is using TikTok to teach himself to read
TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“What’s up! I can’t read.” That's how Oliver James began the viral video that launched his TikTok...
Illiterate man’s reading journey warms the hearts of viewers
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA functionally illiterate man’s journey learning how to read has warmed the hearts of many on...
Olivia Rodrigo stuns fans at Manchester dive bar with surprise cover of Natalie Imbruglia’s ‘Torn’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOlivia Rodrigo has stunned fans with a surprise performance of Natalie Imbruglia’s “Torn” at a...
Letters to the Editor: TikTok star's literacy saga makes some wonder: How do schools fail struggling...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoReaders are inspired by a story on a new father's efforts to learn to read, and raise questions...