Marcia L. Dyson, founder of Women’s Global Initiative (WGI), identified the Middle Eastern country more than a decade ago as a place where business opportunities and strategic partnerships could be forged between investors and people of color.
DUBAI: Actress Yara Shahidi is getting her own show, “Yara Shahidi’s Day Off,” on Facebook Watch this month. The part-Middle Eastern “Grown-ish” actress stars in and executive produces the platform’s original series. The show is produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment and 7th Sun Productions, which is owned by Shahidi and her mother, Keri Shahidi. In each episode, the
Facebook Watch is premiering the new original series Yara Shahidi’s Day Off on Thursday, September 29th, starring actress, scholar, and self-proclaimed music nerd Yara Shahidi. The new series is executive produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment and Yara and Keri Shahidi’s 7th Sun Productions.