EP 105- From Broadway Lights to Hollywood Nights: Phylicia Pearl Mpasi Makes a Star Turn

Black Hair in the Big Leagues

Phylicia Pearl Mpasi from the upcoming Blockbuster hit, The Color Purple graces us with her presence here on Black Hair in the Big Leagues. Recorded just DAYS before the release of what's sure to be her star turn, Phylicia sits down with host, Salisha Thomas and talks about her journey from The Lion King on tour and on Broadway to writing for the TV show, The Rise of the Pink Ladies, to landing the role of the century: Young Celie in The Color Purple.

Phylicia talks about declaring what she wanted, writing it down, having a fierce belief in herself and her dreams, and walking with purpose as she watched (and is watching) it all come to pass. This episode will leave you feeling inspired and on fire to enter the new year with the excitement of what's possible for your life.

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