Beyond The Threshold: Black Voices in Media
Beyond the Threshold is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by award winning sound editor & producer, Sidney Evans.
This show is dedicated to interviewing black professionals in the media space in variety of roles, highlighting the lessons and experiences it takes to achieve success in the field.
The goal is to build a platform that connects and supports those established in media, while also inspiring those looking to break into the industry.
Beyond The Threshold: Black Voices in Media
Ep.18 : Passion, Perseverance & Purpose w/ DJ Ben Ha Meen
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In this episode of 'Beyond the Threshold,' host Sidney Evans interviews a Texas native and Howard University alumnus, DJ Ben Ha Meen.
He is a renowned DJ, Music producer and screenwriter (American Gods) and Podcasters (For All Nerds, The Combat Jack Show). He is co-creator of the graphic novel, “Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze" as well as a self published author of the children’s book, “The World Is Yours.”
In this episode he shares:
- Being a Star Wars-obsessed child, attending Howard University and becoming a renowned DJ in DC.
- His unexpected incarceration in Dubai, and how that experience led to his blogging success with 'Please Don't Stare' and his role on the 'Combat Jack Show.'
- Writing his self-published children's book 'The World is Yours, his collaborative graphic novel 'Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze, and the creation of "For All Nerds."
- The significance of perseverance, practice, and creating from a place of genuine passion.
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