Shanique Yates on the Importance of Representation Year Round - Watch On Demand
Shanique Yates is the Coordinator for Multicultural Networks at AspireTV. She manages the AspireTV brand visibility across digital and social, leads its editorial content and stays up to date on current trends. She also helps with efforts to highlight and champion Black-owned businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs through their marketplace initiative.
In this #AskGenZ conversation, Shanique touches on the importance of sharing Black stories that inform, uplift and inspire; what we can do to spread positive awareness on representation; the inspiration that comes from having strong mentors in your life, and leading every day with passion.
Originally published February 23, 2022.
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Kelly Kozakevich
Kelly Kozakevich is host of MediaVillage.com’s #Ask-GenZ and In the Loop. #Ask-GenZ is a video interview series focused on the talent, leadership, and voices within the media industry that influence the demographic born into the Internet and Mobile age…
