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Black Public Media’s Leslie Fields-Cruz and Solo Performer Jessica Lia Berry

podcast April 16, 2026


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🙌 Penni brings us two interviews with women bringing bold stories to audiences 

📺 Black Public Media’s Executive Director Leslie Fields-Cruz takes center stage hosting CUNY TV’s Frame By Frame Series and this year’s PitchBLACK Awards Ceremony, which awards $150k to visionary media markers 

🎭 Actress, Writer, and Solo Performer Jessica Lia Berry brings us front-row to her one-woman show, I’m Still Not That Girl, bringing complex characters and emotions to the stage 

🌸 Hosts Katie and Catherine share binge watch recommendations 

📩 To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. 

🔗 For more great content go to NYWIFT.org

NEWS LINKS 

Jessica Lia Berry’s website 

Black Public Media

Buy tickets to PitchBLACK on April 30 

CUNY TV

Watch Frame by Frame: NYC Filmmakers in Focus            

SOCIALS  

Leslie Fields-Cruz: LinkedIn: LeslieFields-Cruz

Black Public Media: IG: @BlackPublicMedia / X: @blkpublicmedia / Facebook: BlackPublicMedia / YouTube: Black Public Media 

Jessica Lia Berry: IG: @jessica_lia / Facebook: JessicaLiaBerry / TikTok: @jessicaliaberry

Penni Malloy-Harper: IG: @Pennbrookconsultingcorp / X: @PennbrookConsu1

Katie Chambers: IG: @katiegchambers / X: @katiegchambers 

Catherine Woo: IG: @kate.anne.woo / LinkedIn: CatherineAWoo

NYWIFT: Instagram:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

🎵 Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

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