Speaking
Speaking
At the heart of my work is a deeply personal story—one that reflects the lived reality of millions. As the author of The Black Rose: My Story of Colourism Silently Lived by Millions, I bring raw honesty, lived experience, and transformative insight to every stage I step onto.
My journey began at just six years old, when I first learned that I “did not live in a fair world,” and grew into a lifelong exploration of identity, bias, and healing. Through powerful storytelling, I invite audiences to confront uncomfortable truths and rediscover their own worth.
“Ever wondered what effect persistent bullying has on a six-year-old? Ask a forty-five-year-old. Ask me.”
This work is not just about awareness—it’s about transformation. I create spaces where individuals and organisations can move beyond silence, unpack deeply embedded beliefs, and step into compassion, confidence, and conscious change.
Topics I Speak On
Understanding and unlearning colourism
Healing from childhood trauma
Embracing your appearance and celebrating yourself
Alchemising pain into power
Building resilience
Unlearning bias to become more compassionate