Monique Chenault, President of News, Specials & Documentary at REVOLT, is a force to not be reckoned with. Her resume is extensive with titles like Emmy-nominated Executive Producer, Journalist and Showrunner appearing often. As of 2021, she can now add President at Revolt to her 20+ years of achievements.
The 2022 REVOLT Summit was back in Atlanta this past weekend and featured two days filled with special panels, gaming, performances, food, a career fair, workshops and more. One of the city’s most popular venues 787 Windsor was the backdrop for the weekend, with vendors, sponsors and industry professionals lined up along every path ready to hype up and engage with the crowd.
Hosted by popular social media influencers Pretty Vee and DC Young Fly, the jam-packed event included a star-studded list of celebrities, executives and artists all committed to promoting community outreach by discussing social and cultural topics surrounding the black media.
In partnership with AT&T, the summit was hosted by popular social media influencers Pretty Vee and DC Young Fly, the jam-packed event included a star-studded list of celebrities, executives and artists all committed discussing social and cultural topics surrounding the black media.
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Master P, Bobby Shmurda, Nene Leakes and Amber Rose appeared on Saturday to discuss matters ranging from the socioeconomic effects surrounding minorities and marijuana on The Future of Cannabis panel, to the importance of financial literacy and building generational wealth on the Assets Over Liabilities panel.
Other panelists included Big Freedia, Dennis Rodman, Social Justice Activists Tameka D. Mallory and Tariq Nasheed,
Coi Leray, Tink, Smino and Ray J were also in attendance to contribute to the conversations. Other events included a dance competition and a talent showcase led by DJ Drama, Rapsody, Tek and more where up and coming singer and songwriter Bae Gii was awarded the $10,000 cash prize.
Both nights concluded with performances by Hip-Hop artists Dream Doll, Big Boss Vette, Rob49, Lakeyah, Kaliii, Baby Tate and Nardo Wick.
This past Wednesday, the Tribeca Film Festival hosted the Tribeca X event, co-sponsored by Roku, at the Indeed Theater at Spring Studios.
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Music keeps us moving.
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