🎥 🔥 Episode Overview: Karyn Parsons Gets Real: From Fresh Prince to Fierce Advocate on The Big Scoop with Coop Season 8 Episode 19

📌 Episode Summary:

In this inspiring episode of The Big Scoop with Coop, host Michael D. Cooper sits down with the multi-talented Karyn Parsons, best known for her iconic role as Hilary Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. But there’s so much more to Karyn than her beloved 90s character.

Karyn opens up about her journey from sitcom stardom to becoming a passionate author, producer, and founder of Sweet Blackberry, a nonprofit dedicated to bringing little-known stories of African American achievement to children everywhere.

Listeners will get an inside look at:

• Her experiences on the set of The Fresh Prince

• Transitioning from acting to writing and advocacy

• The mission and impact of Sweet Blackberry

• Her thoughts on representation in media and storytelling

• Advice for aspiring creatives and change makers

  
  

🔥 Why You Should Listen:

Whether you're a fan of 90s TV, passionate about education and storytelling, or just love hearing from inspiring voices, this episode delivers heart, humor, and powerful insights.

📚 Resources & Mentions:

• Sweet Blackberry Foundation

• Karyn Parsons’ books: How High the Moon, Clouds Over California

• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (NBC)

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