In The City: BLEND OUT by DIAGEO Panel Discussion with Janet Mock, Jon Gray, Luke Lawal, Phillip Lim, and Yvonne Guidry Celebrating Those Who ‘BLEND OUT’ in NYC
On Thursday, May 11th, BLEND OUT by DIAGEO hosted an intimate panel discussion in celebration of toasting to multi-hyphenate creators who refuse to blend in by showing up as their authentic selves — bringing all forms of their identities together to drive greater inclusion for all.
Invited guests had an opportunity to enjoy an evening of authentic conversations during the featured candid dialogue with Entrepreneur Jon Gray of Ghetto Gastro, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Luke Lawal Jr of HBCU Buzz, Fashion Designer Phillip Lim, and Cultural Architect Yvonne Guidry of Spoiled Latina moderated by New York Times best-selling Author, Director, Producer and Writer Janet Mock while enjoying, curated cocktails by CÎROC, Crown Royal, Tequila Don Julio, Johnnie Walker and Seedlip.
When a guest in the audience asked the panelists, “What was a definitive moment in your life that solidified that you were making an impact and being the change, you wish to see?” Janet Mock stated, “I knew that I had…
