Loretta McNary Lives interviews Karen Parsons, aka Hillary B

Loretta McNary Live is a premier blog talk radio show created for an empowered, active, and diverse TV, radio, social media and online listening audience. LML uses a progressive live call in format to target an ever expanding market of online listeners wanting an impressive menu of meaningful, insightful, and authentic conversations in choosing their daily media, theatrical, financial, literacy and entertainment indulgences.

Our guest today is Karyn Parsons aka Hillary Banks!

Karyn has acted in such films as "Major Payne", "The Ladies Man", "13 Moons", and "Mixing Nia." She appeared alongside Denis Leary in "The Job" for ABC, as well as creating, co-producing, and co-starring in the FOX Television half-hour sitcom "Lush Life."  She is best known for her role as Hilary Banks on the long-running NBC sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air."

In 2009, Parsons founded the non-profit Sweet Blackberry (www.sweetblackberry.org), an educational organization, that through media, is dedicated to bringing the stories of little-known African Americans in history to children everywhere. Sweet Blackberry's films have received The Parent's Choice Award and Learning Magazine's Teacher's Award, among others, and have enjoyed a long run on HBO and HBO Family. 

Karyn is currently the host of the Madame Noire web series, "Mommy In Chief," an original web series that explores the ups, downs, and everything in between of being a modern mom. The series offers a fun, inspiring, and practical take on parenting for mothers in a variety of life stages and child ages.