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Melissa Muganzo Murphy, pronouns she/they/sis, is the CEO of Muganzo Entertainment and Executive Producer of summer film “The Big Hysto: A Black Womb Revolution” and Owner of Mindy’s Kitchen. She is an actress, activist, and humanitarian and believes in the power of Black ingenuity being the global catalyst to historically and presently advance technology, engineering, entertainment, and inclusion. 

 

Muganzo Murphy graduated with her bachelor’s degree in Community and Regional Development from UC Davis isn 2011, received her masters degree in Higher Education Leadership in 2013, and completed her professional certificate in Entrepreneurship in 2018 from Sacramento Entrepreneurship Academy. Melissa’ life motto is “do it afraid first, and then with confidence”. To stay updated on all things Muganzo Entertainment is doing in the world, follow her on Instagram @muganzoentertainment , Twitter @melissa_muganzo , LinkedIn @muganzoentertainment, or subscribe to her website www.muganzoentertainment.com. Melissa also encourages everyone to follow her soon to launch plant-based salad line, Mindy’s Kitchen, on all social platforms.

 

The Big Hysto Bio:

 

The Big Hysto:A Black Womb Revolution speaks to the medical racism, sexism, homo/transphobia and xenophobia that Black womb holders/patients expereince when seeking access to quality medical care. It centers fibroids, endometriosis, hysterectomies, ovarian cancer and cysts and calls out the racist evolution of the medical field built on the wombs and backs of Black bodies. 

 

The Director is both a fibroid survivor and Black patient along with a full cast of 17 womb holders who speak truth to power and advocate for justice. Castmember and more information on the film can be found at www.muganzoentertainment.com.

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