Black Girl Podcast, episode, The Way I See It, I'm Scotty Beam.

I'm Alicia P. I'm Gia Peppers.

I'm Sephira M, and I'm Bex.

And today on the show we have the award winning director and producer of most recently which I mentioned because that's what we'll be dissecting today, going deep into today,

the way I see the documentary featuring the behind the scenes and a deeper dive in conversation with

White House photographer Pete Susa.

So as mentioned before, renowned an award-winning producer director Dawn Porter

is on the show with us today.

Thank you so much for joining us. Thank you so much for having me. I love seeing you all. You just like made my month.

Oh, month. Yes. That's for September in there too, because we're almost towards that.

A month than I have.

Yes.

So thank you so much for taking the time to speak with us today and I guess I will kick it off by asking, you know, the top question, what inspired you know

know uh... you know uh...

he does this one man show

and the producers invited me to Los Angeles and they said you have to see

this show to the show we want to talk to you about something. So he comes in with his laptop and he just like starts

going through photos of the Obama administration and in the middle of it I like started to cry because I realized I felt like I've been holding my breath for three years.

And watching those photos, I was like, it was not all a dream we did have a compassionate

empathetic smart leader and a first family that was doing its best and with the

pressures that they were facing I was like whoa it just I didn't realize you think

you know what having a black person in my means but you don't know until you don't have

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