Clark Atlanta University Alum, and Hollywood Producer and Directer, Lauren Hampton, shares her journey from the close-knit halls of her HBCU to the bright lights of Hollywood.

Lauren reflects on how her time at CAU, including cross-registration with other HBCUs in the Atlanta University Center, shaped her career and personal growth. She discusses the vital role HBCUs play in celebrating Black culture, even incorporating hip hop into the curriculum, and how the motto "Find a way or make one" has guided her.

Hollywood Hampton as she is known, dives into her creative journey, detailing her collaboration with Hoorae Media and Walmart to develop a masterclass handbook for Black creatives, and her admiration for trailblazers like Issa Rae. From bringing Bow Wow to campus for a voting campaign to producing a court show for BET, Lauren's sto ...