Lena Waithe, shown here at the “Twenties” premiere event in Los Angeles in March, is part of a new ... [+] conversation series from Adobe about diverse creatives. Leon Bennett/Getty Images for BETAdobe’s new digital video series featuring celebrities including actor-director Lena Waithe and stylist Zerina Akers aims to foster conversation among a diverse group of celebrities about how to make creativity more accessible—and more high profile. The series, titled Create Change, debuted yesterday with the release of a video conversation between Waithe and Akers. In the video, Waithe asks how long it will be until there’s a Black-owned, high-end fashion brand, noting that she’s been wanting to invest more in Black entrepreneurs. This week, Lenovo and the United Nations debuted a new virtual reality series backed by filmmaker Ava DuVernay spotlighting young women from around the world.

Source: Forbes October 09, 2020 21:33 UTC