Today on the podcast it was an honor to chat with Keeana Saxon, founder of kidogo productions - an online platform that is geared towards curating content that promotes diversity and representation in children's media.
"Kidogo" is a Swahili word that means "small" and Keeana is someone who always goes after the small people, those in the margins. From her years as a lawyer, to teaching piano, completing the Boston Marathon, Keeana is multi-talented and multi passionate mum who keep representation at the heart of all she does.
Some things we talked about in the podcast :
- Diversity in media and what is means for children's content
- The A.I.R acronym A - uthentic I - Inclusive and R - epresentation
- Explicit and Implicit biases of depiction of characters in children's shows.
Website - kidogotv.com
Instagram @kidogoproductions