Danielle Brooks, Halle Bailey, Nkechi Okoro Carroll and Kathryn Busby
Category
🛠️
LifestyleTranscript
00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:04 It's really healed something within myself
00:06 as a young black woman to be able to play
00:09 an iconic character who didn't necessarily
00:12 look like me, but powerful.
00:13 Black, dark, plus size, curly haired women.
00:18 We live in the rom-coms.
00:20 We live in the sci-fi.
00:21 We live in the Victorian era.
00:23 Where is the Nigerian-American girl
00:26 who grew up all over the world that listens to, like,
00:28 the Mamas and the Poppers, Def Leppard, and Tupac?
00:30 And so the thing I'm passionate about is expanding that
00:32 dialogue.
00:33 It is so exciting to see the breadth of what
00:37 we can deliver to share the beautiful black experience
00:41 with the world.
00:42 (upbeat music)
00:45 (chimes)