Personal Journey & Identity - The speaker recounts experiencing invisibility due to being a woman, Black, and the daughter of immigrants, and her decision to challenge these limitations [1] - The speaker's father instilled pride in their Liberian roots through music, films, and stories about Africa, emphasizing the importance of knowing one's history [1] - The speaker faced prejudice and discrimination in Italy, feeling excluded from both her birth country and her parents' homeland [1][2] - A trip to Liberia in 2013 marked a turning point, connecting the speaker with her ancestors and inspiring her to embrace her identity [3][4] Artistic & Academic Achievements - The speaker released an album titled "2G," addressing the invisibility faced by second-generation immigrants [5] - The speaker received an international scholarship from John Cabot University, a dream her mother had for her children [6][7] - The speaker graduated from university, dedicating her degree to her parents and ancestors [8] - The speaker wrote a song about new forms of slavery for Amnis International and History Channel, connected to the film "Roots" [10] - The speaker authored an autobiographical novel, "Il corpo nero" (The Black Body), and toured extensively, including schools, universities, and international locations [11][12] Social Impact & Advocacy - The speaker's work aims to inspire others to overcome invisibility and believe in themselves [11] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of knowledge and education as a form of empowerment [18] - The speaker collaborated with Luxottica's One Sight program to provide eye care to children in Liberia [16][17] - The speaker highlights that overcoming the habit of impossibility is a daily choice [18]