35: CultureCast with Ambassador Shabazz
Let’s talk about creating culture! In this episode Ambassador Shabazz, an American actress, author, diplomat, and motivational speaker, and the eldest daughter of Malcolm X joins us to discuss embracing your unique cultural background.
Unpacking Identity: A Multicultural Mix
Shabazz explores her upbringing as an American-born New Yorker with Caribbean roots. This blend of cultures instilled in her a sense of curiosity and the ability to adapt to diverse environments.
Beyond Labels: Embracing Curiosity
She emphasizes that culture is not a rigid definition, but rather a fluid expression of self. By actively listening and being curious about different cultures, we can foster a more inclusive and collaborative world.
Finding Common Ground: The Power of Presence
Shabazz highlights the importance of active listening and genuine curiosity. This openness creates a space for shared experiences and co-creation, ultimately fostering a more connected society.
Contact:
The O.U.R.S. Project: [email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambassador-shabazz-a3941210/