Sista Brunch Special: Celebrating Animation and HBCUs with Angela Davis & LaToya Turner

What this episode covers

<p>It’s another special bonus episode of the Sista Brunch podcast recorded live at the Essence Film Festival! 🎬🌟 </p> <p>Fanshen shares time with the inspirational creative duo Angela Davis and LaToya Turner to discuss their innovative animated project &#39;Brown Hands, Black Schools, HBCUs!&#39; 📚✨ </p> <p>&quot;With your brown hands you can pick up books. With your brown hands you can do so many different things.&quot; </p> <p>Sista Brunch dives into the inspiring stories of Black women thriving in entertainment and media. Trust us, you don&#39;t want to miss this one! </p> <p>👉🏾 Listen to the full episode on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. </p> <p>📺 Or watch the video here: YouTube.com/trujulomedia </p> <p>Sista Brunch Team at Essence: Tasha Rogers: audio, Beau Williams: producer &amp; camera, Kamesha Rodriguez: branding and talent coordinator, Brenda James: host, Fanshen Cox: host </p> <p>Special thanks to these Black owned companies who donated to our SWAG bags: @waitandseabeauty @nairobijewelrystudio @cprwrap @coolassblackwoman @shoplovecharisma @inner_beaudee and especially to @corpulence_consultingfirm for connecting us with the brands. </p> <p>#SistaBrunchPodcast #EssenceFilmFestival #BlackExcellence #Entertainment #Media #Podcast #BonusEpisode #ListenNow #WatchNow</p> <p>00:00 Welcome to Sista Brunch at Essence Film Festival</p> <p>00:21 Introducing Brown Hands: The Animated Project</p> <p>00:50 The Inspiration Behind Brown Hands</p> <p>01:27 From Teaching to Filmmaking</p> <p>01:44 The Power of HBCUs</p> <p>02:00 Angela&#39;s Journey into Filmmaking</p> <p>03:17 Animation and Live Action: A Unique Blend</p> <p>05:05 Challenges and Triumphs of Working with Young Actors</p> <p>06:08 Financing the Animation Project</p> <p>08:03 Technical Insights: Tools and Techniques</p> <p>08:53 Closing Remarks and Gratitude<br></p>