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Good & Majors: Building Legacies in Africa
23 Jul
Summary
- Actors aim to foster Africa's next generation of creatives.
- They see their partnership as a covenant to produce peace and art.
- Majors emphasizes African authorship of African stories.
Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors are expanding their vision beyond Hollywood, focusing on building a lasting impact in Africa. Having recently become citizens of Guinea, the couple has graced the cover of Rolling Stone Africa, articulating a mission to nurture the continent's emerging talent in film, writing, acting, and entrepreneurship.
Their partnership is described as a "covenant," not merely a feeling, aimed at fostering peace within their home and producing opportunities for those historically overlooked. They underscore that their endeavor is about what they will leave behind, emphasizing genuine investment and commitment over superficial tourism.
Majors specifically highlighted the importance of African voices in storytelling, stating that African filmmakers must be the authors of their own narratives. Good aspires for women across the African diaspora to embrace their purpose unapologetically, while Majors hopes their legacy will be remembered for their genuine care and investment in the future.
