My Mission Is...Imarn Ayton on Founding the Black Reformist Movement

<p>This week's My Mission is… podcast guest is Imarn Ayton, an activist, actor, writer, and motivational speaker. She is the founder of the Black Reformist Movement, a non-profit organization focused on black empowerment and eradicating institutionalized racism. Imarn rose&nbsp;<a href="https://imarnayton.com/about-imarn" target="_blank">to prominence during the 2020 wave of the Black Lives Matter movement, following the murder of George Floyd.</a>&nbsp;Before that, Ayton graduated from The Brit School of Performing Arts and later became an actor and part-time teacher. She seeks to build awareness about how racism manifests within the UK, especially the education system.</p> <p>In this week's episode, Ayton talks with Mission's founder and editor-in-chief Karina Givargisoff about how events in America shaped her identity, how she approaches activism, how she found her purpose.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/mission-magazine/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/mission-magazine/support</a>