Breaking Distance Beauty for Freedom, Monica Watkins

Breaking Distance host and Beauty for Freedom Founder, Monica Watkins, sits down for an intimate conversation with model, activist, mother, designer, and Beauty for Freedom ambassador and Project Manager, Joanna Pauline. They discuss motherhood, working with survivors of human trafficking, and Joanna's upcoming projects.

Breaking Distance host and Beauty for Freedom Founder, Monica Watkins, interviews Associate Director of The Racial Justice Fund at Change.org - Rashawn Davis and Senior Campaigner at Change.org - Christina Martin. Their conversation covers racial justice, their lives during the pandemic, how to become a changemaker and their personal journeys in the world of politics and social justice. Change.org is the world’s platform for change. On Change.org, people everywhere are starting campaigns, mobilizing supporters, and working with decision makers to drive solutions.

Breaking Distance host and Beauty for Freedom Founder, Monica Watkins, sits down for an intimate conversation with Mrs. Anna Ptak approaching subjects such as the intersection between human trafficking and pornography, federal and state HT policy, re-exploitation of survivors and children and human trafficking.

An intimate chat with Savhera Co-Founder, Dr. Vanessa Bouche, and Survivor Leader and Savhera Employee, Ava.
Savhera is an essential oil brand providing products that contribute to wellness, justice and sustainability by providing dignified employment to brave survivors of sexual exploitation in India and the United States.

In our 5th Episode in our Breaking Distance series "On Race, Art and Everything In-Between", a collection of conversations focusing on investigating the systemic racism plaguing our world today. We are creating a space to uplift diverse communities while spotlighting people of color changing and shaping our world through philanthropy, the arts and activism. This episode features London Based Artist, Journalist and Filmmaker Darnell Christie. We approach being Black in media and what that experience feels like, his upbringing in London, what inspires him to create, his Vlog series “Black in Colombia” and his podcast “Darnell Responds”.

In our 4th Episode in our Breaking Distance series "On Race, Art and Everything In-Between", a collection of conversations focusing on investigating the systemic racism plaguing our world today. We are creating a space to uplift diverse communities while spotlighting people of color changing and shaping our world through philanthropy, the arts and activism. This episode features Lisa Dent, the Executive Director of Artspace New Haven, a visionary and dynamic non-profit organization championing emerging artists and building new audiences for contemporary art. Lisa speaks about her experiences as a curator, Executive Director, gallery owner and woman of color in the art world and the challenges she's faced along with the triumph and hope.