Mar 24, 2023
In this episode, my guest Juanita Ingram shares Part 3 of her story.
Juanita Ingram, Esq. is breaking down barriers and empowering others as an award-winning attorney, filmmaker, author, fashion philanthropist, and actress. Currently living in Singapore and formerly residing in London and Taiwan, she is also a wife, mother of two, and the newly crowned Mrs. Universe 2022/2023. She is the Founder and CEO of Purpose Productions Inc., a 501(c)3 women-led production company with a mission of creating content that celebrates authentic BIPOC narratives while empowering women and youth through film. Purpose Productions utilizes the visual arts as a vehicle for challenging negative stereotypes and providing cross-cultural experiences for audiences throughout the world. Purpose Productions is also a conduit for sharing a balanced depiction of diverse cultures and powerful under-represented narratives while serving to foster educational and cross-cultural exposure for global audiences.
In Juneteenth 2021, she launched Purpose Streaming, a streaming platform dedicated to content that inspires, informs, and empowers through BIPOC-centric content.
In this episode, Juanita and I discussed:
- Recalling real-life experiences that bring awareness that brought about varied challenges stemming from harmful stereotypes
- Anti-blackness and stereotypes
- Nuances within racial groups
- Creating healing dialogues and understanding there is strength in our commonality
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Website: https://www.iamjuanitaingram.com/
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamjuanitaingram/
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