Charles D. King | S2, Ep4
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8m 19s
Charles D. King is a visionary entrepreneur and industry disruptor who has redefined the entertainment landscape. As the founder and CEO of MACRO, a multi-platform media company, King has been instrumental in amplifying the voices and perspectives of Black people and people of color. With a keen eye for talent and a deep understanding of the market, he has produced critically acclaimed films and television shows that resonate with audiences worldwide. King's commitment to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the screen; he is an active investor and philanthropist, dedicated to fostering a more equitable entertainment industry.
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