Wrap Women
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How ‘Genius: Aretha’ Star Cynthia Erivo Learned Not to Play the Part of the ‘Strong Black Woman’ (Video)
BE Conference 2021: “I had to really come to terms with that because I had been doing the opposite,” Oscar nominee says
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Entrepreneurs Urge Mindset Shift: Make Your ‘Side Hustle’ the Main Event (Video)
BE Conference 2021: Being an entrepreneur is “not what Instagram tells you. It’s not the beach with the laptop,” Endlessly Elated CEO Kathleen Pagan says
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Female Directors and Producers Explain Why Success Is More Dangerous Than Failure (Video)
BE Conference 2021: “It messes with you in a potentially really, really bad way,” says “The Undoing” director Susanne Bier
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Breaking Barriers Means Becoming Your Own Mentor, Industry Pioneers Say (Video)
BE Conference 2021: “I’m never going to shrink myself to fit in where I don’t belong,” says model and body positive activist Tess Holliday
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ICM Partners’ Lorrie Bartlett on LA Times Exposé: ‘We Take All of That Incredibly Seriously’ (Video)
“I think with any large corporation, not everybody behaves well,” the agency’s head of talent says
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How ICM’s Lorrie Bartlett’s Overcame Adversity and Fat-Shaming Early in Her Career
BE Conference 2021: “For me it was really devastating because I thought, ‘Wow, I’m actually doing pretty great work,’” Bartlett tells TheWrap’s Sharon Waxman
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Female Creatives Explain How They Found Inspiration During the Pandemic (Video)
BE Conference 2021: Asia Hall, Dana Scruggs and Natalia Chao share their experiences
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Ariana DeBose, Tiffany Boone, Javicia Leslie and Ashley Park Hope Hollywood’s Diversity Push Isn’t ‘Just a Wave’ (Video)
BE Conference 2021: “It’s part of our job as public figures now to ask, how can we make more spaces for us?” DeBose says
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Adobe Hosts a Conversation on Creativity with Groundbreaking Filmmakers, Entrepreneurs and Photographers at BE Conference 2021
Filmmaker Natalie A. Chao, entrepreneur Asia Hall, photographer Dana Scruggs join Adobe VP Stacy Martinet to share their insights and host mentoring sessions at the event
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‘Top Chef’ and ‘Taste the Nation’ Host Padma Lakshmi, ‘Bling Empire’ Star Kelly Mi Li Join BE Conference 2021
Entrepreneurs Lala Milan, Lauryn Evarts Bosstick and Nicole Walters will also join WrapWomen’s annual event
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‘In the Heights’ Star Dascha Polanco, Mountain Climber Silvia Vasquez-Lavado Talk ‘Breaking Barriers’ at BE Mentorship Conference
Singer Montana Tucker, body positive pioneer Tess Holliday, Gen-Z activist Maya Penn and entrepreneur Sharifa Murdock will also join WrapWomen’s annual event
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‘Family Reunion’ Star Talia Jackson on Black History, Mental Health and Music
WrapWomen LA Blog: “My biggest thing has always been making sure people — especially younger people — don’t feel alone,” Jackson says
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Javicia Leslie, Ashley Park, Ariana DeBose and Tiffany Boone Join BE Mentorship Conference 2021
Vivica A. Fox and Tressa Azarel Smallwood will also co-host the workshop “From on Screen to Behind the Camera” at WrapWomen’s event
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Molly Bernard Reveals How Her Pansexual ‘Younger’ Character Helped Her Feel Confident in Her Own Sexuality
WrapWomen LA Blog: “It was like the writers were injecting that into my bloodstream,” the actress says
