The Fahari Brand: Wangari's Journey to Activism and Music

Wangari is a Kenyan singer, writer, activist, and founder of The Fahari Brand. Wangari loves making a difference in the world and has teamed up with philanthropic institutions such as The Global Peace Train, The American World Jewish Association, One World Children Fund, and The Greenbelt movement. Raising funds and awareness for Child soldiers in Lira, Uganda as well as promoting Kenya's wildlife conservation and Agro-forestry. Episode Highlights: The one class to lead the music for the mass. (6:07) When you are trying to become that person. (11:19) How Wangari was able to define the being that he wanted to become. (17:30) What’s your focus now? (23:23) Why did you decide to come to Kenya? (30:59) Wangari’s new album is dedicated to “Safe Spaces for Children”. (36:50) When you feel like you can’t stand on your own. (41:58) Diversity and connecting with other cultures is a beautiful thing. (47:25) What does transcending mean to you? (51:44) Key Takeaway: "Seeing the beauty in each other is the true spirit of diversity, regardless of differences in race and color." Resources: LinkedIn