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Lacey Clark
Travels From: PA |
Topics: Empowerment, Motivation, Health & Nutrition,
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Lacey C. Clark!, deemed “The Hip-Hop Oprah Winfrey”, is the Lead
Life Coach and Founder
of Sisters’ SanctuaryTM, an onsite customized personal empowerment
program that inspires
female youth within the Hip-Hop generation (13-21 yrs) and beyond,
to speak, think and care for
themselves.
A graduate of New York University, Lacey holds a BFA in film and
television. In addition, she
is an NYU Founder’s Scholar and recipient of the William H. Cosby
Future Filmmakers Award.
While at NYU, she founded the Black Family Reunion organization, a
community service
oriented club with the purpose of giving back to inner-city
communities. Lacey has over 15
years of experience in empowering youth and adults, such as
substitute teaching an after-school
drama program in Brooklyn, NY and being a camp counselor at R.W.
Brown Community Center
in North Philadelphia.
Lacey’s professional career includes working in the development
department of Spike Lee’s
production company, 40 Acres and a Mule, and teaching abroad in
Ghana, West Africa at the
National Film and Television Institute. She was invited to present
Sisters’ SanctuaryTM at the
World Federation of Mental Health Biennial Conference in Melbourne,
Australia in February
2003.
Sisters' SanctuaryTM is partnered with Jill Scott's Blues Babe
Foundation and has been featured
in Rolling Out, BET, The Philadelphia Tribune, The Daily News, The
Philadelphia Weekly, and
Shades of Opinion, Channel 35 WYBE Philadelphia. Her hobbies include
people watching, spa
hopping, and dancing to inspirational house music.
She is currently promoting her book Celebrate HER Now!: An
Interactive Guide to Loving
Ourselves and Embracing Female Youth of the Hip-Hop Generation. She
teaches at the Pan
African Studies Communities Education Program (PASCEP) at Temple
University.
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