Introducing

By: Jadine Johnson

Category: Arts

Why “The Otherwise”? •“I’ve always been drawn to the in-between, the left-of-center, the stories that don’t make the mainstream cut. The Otherwise is about that perspective—it’s how I see the world.” •📚 Intro to the OURSTORY Series •A trilogy of truth-telling: •Thank You for the Disrespect – identity + healing through lived experience •Black Girl Pon TV – media, representation, and being seen •Forged in the Fire – fiction rooted in resilience and transformation Why Our Stories Matter •“Our stories are sacred. They’re survival. And when we don’t tell them, they get edited out. Erased. Rewritten.” What to Expect in Season 1 •Each episode will unpack themes from the book series •Honest conversations, cultural reflections, guest voices, and reader stories •📖 Episode 1 Sneak Peek: •Kicking off with Thank You for the Disrespect •Why disrespect can become a catalyst for awakening •What happens when we start asking, “If they hadn’t treated me that way… would I have ever known who I really was?”

1 episode available