On this special live episode of Behind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network, we take you straight to SXSW 2024, where QUANNA, the powerhouse behind #CareFreeBlackGirl, joins us to talk about building a movement, securing trademarks, and curating platforms for Black women artists.
QUANNA shares her journey from Savannah, GA, to launching the #CareFreeBlackGirl Cookout, taking it on tour nationwide and creating a community-driven lifestyle brand. She also drops major business gems on trademarking, talks skateboarding for mental health, and joins our Women’s History Month rapid-fire game, She Did That!
“I just wanted it to be a platform that I give to artists that was real—something that was attainable.” – QUANNA
Chapters:
00:44 – Meet QUANNA
01:19 – B-Sides Track of the Week
02:08 – SXSW & The #CareFreeBlackGirl Cookout
04:29 – The Origin of #CareFreeBlackGirl
06:10 – Trademarking & Protecting Your Brand
08:50 – Rapid Fire: She Did That!
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@QUANNAMC | @CareFreeBlackGirlInc
Behind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network is hosted by Wize Grazette, edited and produced by Indie Creative Network & Storytime Studios.