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Jimmy Chin: World Traveling Photographer and Filmmaker
Jimmy Chin is a professional rock climber, photographer, and award-winning film director. His ability to capture the beauty of action and adventure sports has taken him all around the world, documenting and organizing expeditions to some of the most dangerous […]
Kanye West: A TCK Quadruple Threat, Part 2
Kardashian era Kanye West and Kim Kardashian were married in 2014 in Florence, Italy. The lavish, three-day affair cost a reported US $2.8 million with a 600 guest rehearsal dinner in the Palace of Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors. The union […]
Kanye West: A TCK Quadruple Threat, Part 1
Kanye, Swahili for ‘Only One’ Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, record producer, record executive and fashion designer. He was born in Atlanta, Ga., U.S.A., to Black parents. Ray West, his father, is a former Black Panther and was […]
Shakira: Greatest Female Latin Artist of All Time
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll is a multitalented Colombian pop artist, singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress. She was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, to a Spanish mother and an American father with Lebanese lineage. Shakira started dancing at an early […]
A Land Down Under and A Life in Tahiti: Part 1 of 3
Rachel Ehredt and Kainoa Smith have had completely different experiences in life. One grew up to be a Third Culture Adult (TCA) and the other grew up as a Third Culture Kid (TCA). In this three-part series, we take a […]
How Celebrities Use Their Platforms to Promote Cultures
Celebrities have been using their platforms to send messages to the world for decades. The music industry can persuade artists to promote different things to the audiences. Cultures can be promoted on these platforms and some celebrities rely on these […]
Actors You Might Not Know are TCKs
Whether we see it or not, there are Third Culture Kids (TCKs) all around us. Some would be surprised to learn how many how many of them became famous actors. Here are five: 1. Scott Foley Scott Foley is a […]
Shonda Rhimes is Normalizing Diversity in Television
Shonda Rhimes is a powerful screenwriter, producer and author known for her ABC shows Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder — all shows with power-leading female characters. Rhimes breaks free from the traditional female narrative and […]