Questlove Helps Children See A Wrinkle In Time

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Questlove Helps Children See A Wrinkle In Time

The release of the highly anticipated A Wrinkle in Time is just a few days away, and lots of people are excited to see the Ava DuVernay-directed adaptation. Especially Questlove.

The man of many jobs tweeted on Tuesday morning that he is starting a drive to raise money to in order to buy children tickets to the film. He wrote in the caption of his tweet,  “im startin the #WRINKLEchallenge—because it’s IMPORTANT that children see this film,” he wrote. “[I]f you are able to donate…,please rise to the occasion.”

To raise said money, Questlove linked his existing fundraising effort started by AMC Theaters and the organization Color of Change, called “Give a Child the Universe.” If you want to donate to that, you can click here.

“Money raised by Give a Child the Universe will go to a passionate network of local partners, schools and community-based organizations, allowing children to enjoy this highly anticipated title regardless of economic challenges,” according to a press release.

Questlove’s fundraising efforts were noticed by Ms. DuVernay herself saying, “What a glorious person you are.”

Shoutout to Questlove for keeping the Black Panther positivity going and spreading it over to the release of A Wrinkle In Time.