The Activists’ Cut:

Unfiltered Insights on Social Impact Media & Entertainment

Join the movement into the unapologetic world where media and entertainment meets activism

Protecting Our Planet and Promoting Sustainability

This Earth Day, We're Filming a Plastic-Free Planet!Get ready for your close-up, Earth! In honor of Earth Day 2024, we're rolling out the green carpet to take action against plastic pollution. Our theme, "Lights, Camera, Action: Filming a Plastic-Free Planet," is a...

Lights, Camera, Action… Sustainably: How Hollywood is Going Green

Beyond the Cape: Why Women of Color Superheroes (SHEroes)Matter

A singular image has dominated the superhero genre for far too long. But finally, comic book creators are starting to reflect the multidimensional, multifaceted, and diverse world we live in. Enter the rise of the woman of color superhero, shattering stereotypes and...

Breaking Barriers: Taraji P. Henson Leads the Charge for Intersectionality & Equal Pay in Entertainment

March is Women's HERstory Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of women throughout history. Women have paved the way for a brighter future, from trailblazing leaders to everyday heroes. We celebrate and uplift the power of women...

Special Edition: Unveiling the Legacy: Reflecting on Nat Geo’s Powerful Season of “Genius: MLK/X”

In the latest season of Nat Geo's "Genius," the spotlight was on two iconic figures of the Civil Rights Movement who fought tirelessly for justice and equality: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. The season delved deep into the duality of these leaders,...

Where Art Meets Heart: A Love Letter to Social Impact Entertainment

This month, we Celebrate Love and Compassion at the intersection of positive social change. This is my love letter to social impact entertainment. As someone who deeply cares about making a positive difference in the world, I want to express my gratitude and...

Special Edition: “Black Cake” – A Bittersweet Tale of Secrets, Legacy, and Resilience

Charmaine Wilkerson's "Black Cake," now adapted into a TV series on Hulu, is a story that unpacks generational secrets, trauma, and survival, layered with rich emotions, mysteries, and legacy passed down. It's the story of Eleanor Bennett, a woman of many layers: a...

Ignite Your Purpose: Unleash Your Fresh Start to Make a Positive Impact

Welcome to "The Activists' Cut" newsletter! I am excited to merge my passion for entertainment with social impact to spark change. Through an unapologetic lens, we will view the world of social impact entertainment, inspiring and empowering others to make a positive...