Hey y’all, what’s up? In this episode, I'm chatting with the phenomenal Krystal Joy Brown about her incredible journey from Broadway to activism! Ever wonder what it’s like to transition from starring as Eliza in Hamilton to becoming a voice for change? Krystal shares her experiences and the passion that drives her from the bright lights of Broadway to powerful movements like Black Lives Matter. In this conversation from 2021, we dive into her iconic roles bringing life to characters. From Salisha Thomas’ perspective, this conversation explores the resilience and courage of a true star. Join us to hear about Krystal’s journey, her love for performance, and her commitment to making a difference. Hit subscribe and come on the ride as we celebrate Krystal’s story, which is filled with inspiration and empowerment!CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:00 - Motown Music Legacy04:45 - Building Confidence09:00 - Faking It Till You Make It13:28 - Crystal's Beliefs and Values18:06 - Collaborative Approach20:14 - Overcoming Limitations22:55 - The Black Experience in Arts25:56 - Hair Journey and Identity30:40 - Navigating Sobriety at Events34:45 - Dating Without Alcohol37:18 - Wig Preference in Performances42:14 - Wig Preparation Techniques44:10 - Caring for Natural Hair49:20 - Hope for Black History Month52:30 - OutroLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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