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How Hollywood Works... or Doesn't with Kareem Grimes, Christopher Ammanuel, and Damion Poitier

How Hollywood Works... or Doesn't with Kareem Grimes, Christopher Ammanuel, and Damion Poitier

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In today's episode, we are joined by three powerhouse actors, Kareem Grimes, Christopher Ammanuel, and Damion Poitier. They share their experiences navigating the entertainment industry as Black actors, including the challenges and rewards of their craft.


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Links mentioned:

  • Kareem Grimes' Scene from All American
  • Kareem's Charity: My Friend's House LA
  • Christopher's Charity: Inspire the Fire
  • Damion's Go Fund Me for Sammi


The Women of Color Unite Podcast is produced by Nwabata Nnani and edited by Lauren Bonett. It’s hosted by Cheryl L. Bedford and Nicci Freeman.


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Music by Oh Yeah featuring Nyuta


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