Finding Justice Through Arts and Facts
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Stories are about people.
It matters who's telling your stories.
There's unlimited possibilities at the beginning and then you're slowly zero-ing in on what you want to sound like.
If you're not sure of your self first and foremost, as a creator, then it's hard for other people to feel that confidence in talking to you.
Your vulnerability is important to acknowledge and then get ahead of...
Finding my own voice was important for us to find the voice of the show.
We kept going because we were obsessed with making this thing - even if it embarrassed us or it was difficult.
Yes, we were kind of imposters in ways, but we just knew we could make something good.
We knew that it [our work] needed to happen. As consumers of news, we felt that this kind of content needed to be out there in the world.
We had something to contribute and we could give voice to stories that maybe weren't being voiced.
We have this really strong desire to tell stories from the past that can help us and other people make better sense of things going on in the world.
Stories are messy, complicated people exist.