Funmilola Fagbamila is a Nigerian American playwright and actress. Her current project, entitled 'The Intersection: Woke Black Folk', is a stage play on the complexities of Black political identity and a story about how humans navigate difference. This project has been met with critical acclaim by thinkers and artists such as Angela Davis and Erykah Badu. It premiered to sold-out houses at both the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles (as the featured theatrical production) and the Skirball Cultural Center. The production has toured internationally and staged in venues and universities across the U.S., England, France, the Netherlands and Brazil.