We are excited to host Shaun Robinson and Debbie Allen for an intimate conversation in honor of Black History Month. Join us as Shaun interviews Ms. Allen about her illustrious history as a Black woman in the arts and entertainment industry. Learn about Ms. Allen’s influence on Black representation in the media, from producing the critically acclaimed film “Amistad” to starring in the Shonda Rhimes-produced documentary about the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, “Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker.”
Debbie Allen
Internationally recognized dancer, actress, director, choreographer, author, arts educator and activist, and 2020 Kennedy Center for the Arts honoree
Shaun Robinson
Emmy Award-winning journalist, television personality, author, producer, philanthropist and girls’ empowerment activist
Lisa Gilford
Partner, Sidley Austin LLP, and counsel to the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and S.H.A.U.N Foundation for Girls