Rosie Perez Instagram – Yay! Today Sunday Q&A with Undisputed #GWOAT Champ @claressashields! @seedandspark @womensportsfilm … #Repost @womensportsfilm with @get_repost ・・・ @rosieperezbrooklyn Icon. Activist. Actor. She has paved the way for women of color in the performing arts with her breakout performances in classic films, received Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy-nominations for her work as an actress and choreographer and inspires through her activism for the Puerto Rican community. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Ms. Perez is also an enthusiastic boxing fan and we could not be more honored to have her joining us to host our Live Virtual Q&A in conversation with 2x Olympic Gold Medal Boxer, Claressa Shields and film producer, Sue Jaye Johnson this Sunday, July 19th at 3pm PST @seedandspark talking about the film, T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold. 🥇🥊 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ @claressashields is the current unified world champion in two weight classes, having held the IBF female super middleweight title since 2017, the WBA and IBF female middleweight titles since June 2018, and the WBC female super middleweight title since November 2018; previously she held the WBC female super middleweight title from 2017 to 2018. Shields has held the Women Boxing Archive Network super middleweight title since January 2018. In other words, #GWOAT. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ @suejaye is a Peabody award-winning journalist, filmmaker and writer exploring the ways cultural expectations shape our public and private behavior.For more than 20 years, Jaye has pioneered new forms of storytelling to engage audiences in conversations about social justice issues around the world, from the US Criminal Justice System, women boxers, AIDS, and the legacy of apartheid in South Africa. Much of her work has centered the voices of young women. T-Rex was her first feature film and you can start watching it tomorrow at 8am PST as part of WSFF REWIND. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ For the most festival-like experience from home, be sure to watch the film before the live Q&A. Film details and ticket information at the link. #womensportsfilm #boxing #trex #womenboxing #rosieperez #claressashields #suejayejohnson #womeninboxing #womeninboxingwednesday