Abby Allen is Founder of Neon Butterfly - the only creative agency of its kind run by a woman of color. Her mission-driven approach has the world\u2019s biggest brands making their voices more relevant to the changing faces of America - not just because it\u2019s the right thing - but also the SMART thing to do. In 2013 she created \u201cPerfectly Mixed\u201d - driving cross-country to interview and photograph interracial familes and mixed race individuals. In our candid conversation, Abby shares the taxing nature of her daily experiences with racism, overcoming fears, and her taking issue with the term \u201cMinority.\u201d And she lives in Cincinnati!\n\xa0\nLEARN ABOUT ABBY\nInstagram: @abbymallen or @livingneon\nCompany: hneonbutterfly.com\nProject: perfectly-mixed.com\nOp-Ed: \u201cDiversity and inclusion is not a topic. It's my life\u201d adage.com/article/opinion/opinion-diversity-and-inclusion-not-topic-its-my-life/2263156\n\n\nMENTIONS...\nSHOW: \u201cRami\u201d (Hulu): imdb.com/title/tt7649694\nSHORT FILM: \u201cHair Love\u201d https://youtu.be/kNw8V_Fkw28\nPERSON: Lama Rod Ownes (Black Bhudist Teacher): lamarod.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices