How St. Louis’ Reesha Archibald is working to bring Black television into a new era
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
January 29, 202532m 8s
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Show Notes
Before Reesha L. Archibald became a Hollywood television producer and started collaborating with Cedric the Entertainer and Eric Rhone, she was in St. Louis thinking about ways to use her artistic talents. Now that she’s made it big as an executive producer on shows including Bounce TV’s “Finding Happy” and “Johnson,” she’s focused on lifting up St. Louis’ talent and providing opportunities for creatives in her hometown. In this episode, she talks about her journey from St. Louis to Hollywood and her vision for storytelling that reflects the breadth of Black lived experiences.