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Scholar, Strategist, Global Storyteller: My Three-Act Creative Journey & the Mission Fueling My Work
My creative journey started with a deep desire to see marginalized people depicted as multi-dimensional human beings in the media we consume and the stories we share. Here are a few moments that shaped how I arrived here — and why I do the work I do now.
The Non-Negotiable Practice That Builds My Creative Stamina and Secures Major Career Wins
How my daily three-page Morning Pages ritual clears mental clutter, sharpens my creative stamina, and has powered major career wins.
What I’d Green Light Today
While programming for Black audiences has undeniably grown in volume, there’s still a gap in vision. The formats that shaped us — nightly news, cultural commentary, community roundtables — haven’t been reimagined with the same energy we give to scripted content and nostalgia-driven reboots. So here’s the programming I’d green light today.
5 Ways To Guard Yourself Against FAKE NEWS
I want you to ask yourself: Is what I'm watching/reading "news" or someone else's interpretation of current events? Right now, it’s crucial that you examine the places you turn to get informed. Here are 5 strategies you can use to guard yourself against fake news.
The Episode I Almost Shelved & the Fundraiser It Fueled in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
A recap of Watch Party Fundraiser I hosted for an on-location episode that almost wasn't. A meditation on creative risk, radical generosity, group economics and the power of intentional community.