1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In the first-ever episode of The Hermanas Project, host Angie Romero sits down with a not-so-hidden figure in Hollywood (and her own personal mentor), Mimi Valdés. Currently the Chief Creative Officer for I Am Other, Pharrell Williams' music and entertainment collective, Valdés opens up about growing up in New York City's projects, her Afro-Latina identity, her journey from music journalist, to editor-in-chief, to one of the most influential storytellers of our time behind such films as the Oscar-nominated Hidden Figures, and why she lives by the motto, &quot;embrace the risky.&quot;&amp;nbsp; The Hermanas Project http://hermanas.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/7056881/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/23345227