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Societal Pressures & Timelines with Sherry

Afros in the Diaspora
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Sherry, a beloved guest from Episode 7, returns to the podcast! In this episode, she joins host Sarah to discuss the pressures women and immigrants face from society, social media, and even well-meaning family members. Join us for a light-hearted conversation filled with relatable experiences and laughter, as we share tips on staying true to ourselves and finding joy in our journeys unapologetically. Sherry Buroker is a creative young professional, working as an actress in the voice, theatre, and film industry in Canada. With experience in video editing and scriptwriting, she brings various skills to her creative pursuits. Motivated by a desire to inspire others, Sherry is committed to demonstrating that dreams are achievable through persistent dedication to her creative career. Outside of her professional endeavours, she dedicates her free time to community engagement in her local community by volunteering at her church and participating in events focused on promoting and celebrating African culture. Follow Sherry on Instagram @sherryburoker Don't forget to share, rate and review today's episode. Subscribe now to never miss an episode. And remember, our stories matter, they are powerful. If you are a Black African or Caribbean immigrant and would like to be a featured guest on Afros in the Diaspora Podcast, please fill out this GUEST FORM If you need advice or you have a confession, fill in this ANONYMOUS ADVICE FORMIf you need financial advice as an immigrant, fill in this ANONYMOUS FINANCIAL ADVICE FORMJOIN THE COMMUNITY ---Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | Threads - @afrosinthediasporaX - @aitd_podcastFor Email Inquiries - hi@afrosinthediaspora.com

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