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Black Founder The Hidden Power of Being an Outsider

Stacy Spikes

At the intersection of power, technology, and race, Stacy Spikes, award-winning entrepreneur and founder of MoviePass, reveals the tools he’s used to persevere in the face of adversity, defy stereotypes, and shatter glass ceilings. Stacy Spikes knows what’s it like to be an outsider. He certainly k...

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

The directors stated that it was a book about gangs in Brussels and a Romeo and Juliet-style love story, which they adapted into a film that helped launch their Hollywood careers.

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There was a book which was called Black, which was about, uh, gangs in Brussels.

— Episode: Bad Boys For Life Directors ON: The Jour...

Episode: Bad Boys For Life Directors ON: The Journey From F...

The directors stated that it was a book about gangs in Brussels and a Romeo and Juliet-style love story, which they adapted into a film that helped launch their Hollywood careers.

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There was a book which was called Black, which was about, uh, gangs in Brussels.

And it was a Romeo and Juliet story between a Congolese girl, 15 year old girl that falls in love with the Moroccan guy from a rival gang.

And it was a very hard, very shocking story based on true events.

And, um, and when we read that book right away, we knew, okay, this is going to be our do the right thing.

This movie is going to be our ticket to Hollywood no matter what.

Office Ladies

Podcast

Office Ladies

It was mentioned as a type of book that collects snippets of everyday things such as grocery lists or receipts. The host suggested it would be interesting to see a to-do list from Phil Shea, who was responsible for setting up pranks on The Office.

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Have you seen those books? They're called Found and they're just snippets of maybe it's someone's grocery list or it's someone's receipt. I would love to see a Phil Shea list.

— Episode: Pool Party

Episode: Pool Party

It was mentioned as a type of book that collects snippets of everyday things such as grocery lists or receipts. The host suggested it would be interesting to see a to-do list from Phil Shea, who was responsible for setting up pranks on The Office.

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Have you seen those books? They're called Found and they're just snippets of maybe it's someone's grocery list or it's someone's receipt. I would love to see a Phil Shea list.

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

The book focuses on the unknown story of Australia's first black settlers.

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Black founders the unknown story of Australia's first black settlers

— Episode: 641 - Black Caesar with guest Tom Cardy...

Episode: 641 - Black Caesar with guest Tom Cardy - live

The book focuses on the unknown story of Australia's first black settlers.

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Black founders the unknown story of Australia's first black settlers

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