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HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT
by Stacy Milner
Welcome to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, a podcast dedicated to elevating HBCU Stories while highlighting diversity equity and inclusion in the Entertainment Industry.Each week, join your host, Stacy Milner as she ignites solo and guest conversations with some of the world’s leading media, entertainment and communications companies, as well as amazing thought leaders, storytellers, and change agents who are paving the way for HBCU & MSI students. To learn more about EICOP and HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, visit: https://eicop.org/
Episodes
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From Pages to Possibilities: Tyler Fisher’s Journey to Access, Exposure, and Self-Made Opportunity
What does it take to turn hardship into hope, and pain into powerful storytelling? In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Tyler Fisher, an LA-based writer, director, and producer whose career journey began not on a soundstage, but in a Charlotte shelter. From homelessness to Hollywood…
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Pivot with Purpose: How Culture, Curiosity & Confidence Shaped Hannah Powell's Career
How do you pivot with purpose? In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Hannah Powell, Morgan State University alum and current Executive Assistant to the VP of Social Media at Disney’s National Geographic. From switching majors mid-college to taking a leap of faith into the entertainment…
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Rance Ward: Grit Will Guide You
What does it take to break into the entertainment industry? In this episode, we sit down with writer, director, and producer Rance Ward to discuss his inspiring journey from a young film lover watching Spike Lee to a staff writer in Hollywood. Rance opens up about his first internships, the…
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Kamaya Walker: The Path from Persistence to Production
Kamaya Walker’s journey from HBCU student to Hollywood filmmaker is a powerful story of resilience, passion, and breaking barriers. In this episode we discuss how determination, persistence and networking helped Kamaya land a Production Assistant role on Grown-ish, and why she is now committed to...
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Jalen Ellis: Redefining Representation in Entertainment
Representation is the key to shifting the entertainment industry, and Jalen Ellis is make sure diverse talent is represented. In this episode, we sit down with Jalen Ellis, a Morehouse graduate who went from growing up on Staten Island to working at The Gersh Agency in Hollywood. Jalen shares how...
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Myles Chandler: From Dreaming Big to DreamWorks Animation
How do you turn your passion for storytelling into a career that inspires? In this episode of HBCU IN Entertainment, we sit down with Myles Chandler, a Morehouse College graduate and Assistant to the Producer & Director at DreamWorks Animation. Myles shares how he dared to dream big, pivoted his...
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From HBCU to Hollywood: Jaylen Wilson’s Rise in Entertainment
From Howard University to breaking into Hollywood with the help of EICOP, Jaylen shares his challenges, triumphs, and the power of mentorship. In this episode, we sit down with Jaylen Wilson, an HBCU graduate and TV Coordinator at John Wells Productions, to discuss his path into the entertainment...
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Dr. Tonea Stewart: Believe That You Can & Embrace The Truth Of Being
The art of acting involves believing that we can become the characters we see portrayed on screen. But what if we took that same state of being and applied it to our day-to-day lives and how we show up in the world? This week on HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, we want to introduce you to an acting legend...
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Kristena Hatcher: Leverage Your Network & Define Your North Star
When it comes to navigating a career in the entertainment industry, it's important to understand your core focus and define your north star! Knowing who you are and what you want out of your career will help you connect with the people who can get you there! This week on HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, we...
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Scott Budnick: Advocate For The Impact You Desire
Working in the entertainment industry requires the resilience to advocate for impact. From the stories we tell to the staff on production, every aspect of entertainment should usher in diversity, equity, and inclusion. This week on HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, we want to introduce you to an amazing...
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Courtney Moore: Designing DEI Initiatives with the LA Dodgers
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) within any industry starts with one person's willingness to create change! This week on HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, we sit down with a woman who is shaping the future of DEI for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Courtney Moore. Courtney Moore is a seasoned diversity and...
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Ashley McFarlin: Believe In The Greatness Of Your Story
When it comes to building your career, it's important to embrace your truest self and believe in your greatness. This week on HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, we sit down with a woman who is changing the face of original programming, Ashley McFarlin. Ashley McFarlin is the Vice President of Development &...
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Kara Reeves: Navigating A Career In Entertainment
The journey to your dream career can often include different stops before your arrival. You may have to try different jobs or explore different industries before you find the right fit, but this week's guest experienced a magical adventure that landed her at Disney! This week on HBCU IN...
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Tierra Gray: Fight For Your Breakthrough
Do you have the drive to fight for what you want? When it comes to the entertainment industry, it's important to be ready for the fight! Fight for your dream internship, fight for your professional career, fight for what you believe in and fight to make history! This week on HBCU IN…
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How To Apply To Our EICOP Summer Internship Program
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an EICOP Intern with HBCU in LA | NY | ATL? Well APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!! In this episode, you'll hear from the EICOP team about the summer internship application process, best practices, the impact EICOP has had on previous interns, and how to submit…
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Addressing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion In Entertainment
You’re listening to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, where diversity, equity, and inclusion refine the future of entertainment. I’m your host, Stacy Milner and welcome back to another episode. Today I want to talk to you about: Pivotal moments in history that have trail-blazed paths for black and brown...
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James Bland: Start With Where You Are
Welcome to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, where diversity, equity, and inclusion refine the future of entertainment. In this episode, we introduce you to critically-acclaimed actor, writer, director, and producer, James Bland! Best known for starring as “Malachi” in his Emmy Award-winning drama series,...
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Halleemah Nash: Making Waves For Marginalized Talent
Welcome to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, where diversity, equity, and inclusion refine the future of entertainment. In this episode, we introduce you to a talented trailblazer, speaker, author, and social entrepreneur, Halleemah Nash! Hailing from Compton, California and a graduate of Howard University,...
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How It All Started
You’re listening to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, where diversity, equity, and inclusion refine the future of entertainment. I’m your host, Stacy Milner and welcome to our very FIRST episode!! Today, I want to talk to you about: My personal journey in entertainment - 01:30 The history of EICOP - 10:30…
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TRAILER: Welcome To HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT
Hello and welcome to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, a podcast dedicated to elevating HBCU Stories while highlighting diversity equity and inclusion in the Entertainment Industry. I’m your host, Stacy Milner and each week you can expect to hear solo or guest conversations from some of the world’s leading...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, a podcast dedicated to elevating HBCU Stories while highlighting diversity equity and inclusion in the Entertainment Industry.Each week, join your host, Stacy Milner as she ignites solo and guest conversations with some of the world’s leading media, entertainment and communications companies, as well as amazing thought leaders, storytellers, and change agents who are paving the way for HBCU & MSI students. To learn more about EICOP and HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, visit: https://eicop.org/
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Welcome to HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT, a podcast dedicated to elevating HBCU Stories while highlighting diversity equity and inclusion in the Entertainment Industry.Each week, join your host, Stacy Milner as she ignites solo and guest conversations with some of the world’s leading media, entertainment...
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