Free To Be Foundation

04/26/2023

Our hearts and thoughts are with the Belafonte family. Harry was such a quintessential member of the Free To Be Family. We all will miss him.
https://youtu.be/t5s5REeTBZA

11/21/2022

NPR celebrates 50 years of Free To Be!

In 1972, the children's album Free To Be... You And Me debuted, featuring stories and songs that celebrated tolerance, individuality and gender neutrality. Fifty years later, what is its legacy?

06/26/2020

Exciting news! Free To Be...You and me is back !
Marlo worked with Sara Bareilles on a new version that’s celebrates the timeless message that we can all be anything we want to be. Check out the new music video here

Purchase the song here! https://arts-music.lnk.to/FreeToBeYouAndMeID. All proceeds to benefit NAACP Legal Defense Fund https://www.starsinthehouse.com/freeto...

11/11/2014

Hooray for Marlo. http://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2014/11/president_obama_to_give_us_rep.html

President Barack Obama on Monday named U.S. Rep. John Dingell one of 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The list of medal recipients also includes Michigan natives Marlo Thomas and Stevie Wonder. Said to be the nation's highest...

03/17/2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/17/business/media/marlo-thomas-carves-a-niche-on-internet-tv.html?src=dayp&_r=0

“Mondays With Marlo,” a talk show hosted by Marlo Thomas, the actress and activist, has built an audience by addressing the concerns of women over 35.

12/09/2012

Hey! Check out Marlo on NPR's Morning Edition today. She was great.

10/22/2012

Hey there. Great article in Slate today about the history of Free To Be. Check it out!

Free to be ... who? All the musicians, artists, feminists, and other figures mentioned in this series. “Why are your toes painted like that?” The question came from the neighbors’ kid Cam, a fourth grader friendly with my children, as a group of us parents sat in his living room drinking...