From a Racist Voicemail to a Global Movement: A Conversation with Anchor Michelle Li

Join me in this powerful episode as I sit down with the incredible Michelle Li, who transformed a hurtful racist voicemail into a profound teaching moment that sparked a movement across the globe. 🌍❤️

Michelle Li is an award-winning, veteran journalist who co-launched The Very Asian Foundation in January 2022 alongside friend and fellow journalist Gia Vang. This movement landed her on The Ellen Show.

Michelle's inspiring journey is a testament to resilience, strength, and the transformative power of turning adversity into a force for positive change. 🙌🔥

Tune in as we delve into her story, exploring the lessons learned, the impact made, and the ongoing fight against racism. This is an episode you won't want to miss! 🎉🎧

Sh*t I Wish I Knew In My Twenties (SIWIKIMT) is a podcast dedicated to helping 20-somethings thrive in their twenties, not just survive.

Host Debra Alfarone knows how hard being in your twenties can be. As a high-school dropout turned-network-TV-correspondent, she learned most of life’s lessons the hard way. She overcame the odds and now is a national anchor and correspondent for Gray Television. Previously, she covered the White House for CBS News nationally. She’s also a confidence coach for young women in the TV news industry.

This episode is part of SIWIKIMT's star-studded season 2.

Connect with Michelle at: veryasianfoundation.org or follow her on IG at https://www.instagram.com/MichelleLiTV or https://www.instagram.com/theveryasianfoundation

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