Multiracial Whiteboy

Fanshen Cox / Development Executive and Producer Pearl Street Films

October 18, 2021 Kim Noonan Season 2 Episode 13
Multiracial Whiteboy
Fanshen Cox / Development Executive and Producer Pearl Street Films
Show Notes

 Fanshen Cox has been featured in the New York Times and on NPR, with OpEds published for Blavity, Shondaland and The Lily. Reared in Cambridge, Massachusetts by a Pan Africanist, Jamaican-born father and white Northwestern mother, Fanshen uses her family’s heritage to spark conversation and challenge notions around race, class and gender. Fanshen talks to Kim about her dedicated work regarding the Hollywood Inclusion Rider, why she's critical of the mixed community, doing theater with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck and working with them years later at Pearl Street Films