“Free Your Voice” Podcast with Host Dustin Plantholt Featuring Guest Karyn Parsons
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In a recent episode of "Free Your Voice," hosted by Dustin Plantholt, listeners are treated to a captivating conversation with actress and author Karyn Parsons, best known for her iconic role as Hilary Banks on the '90s sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Parsons delves into her life beyond Hilary, discussing the pressures and experiences of working on a hit show alongside talented co-stars. She reflects on the show's end, her personal growth, and her ventures post-"Fresh Prince," including her work with Sweet Blackberry, an organization she founded to share important African-American stories with children.
Parsons opens up about her transition from actress to author and entrepreneur, revealing her passion for storytelling and education. She shares insights into her creative process, the importance of learning and evolving, and how motherhood has profoundly influenced her perspective and priorities.
Listeners can expect an in-depth look at Parsons' journey from the entertainment world to impactful storytelling, highlighting her commitment to bringing lesser-known historical narratives to the forefront. Her reflections on fame, identity, and personal growth provide a nuanced understanding of the life and motivations of this beloved actress and writer.
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