Background

Taijai Slaughter is a video producer from Boston, MA working in narrative, advocacy, podcasting and music video production. His experience in the non-profit sector includes videos for The Boston Foundation, American Repertory Theatre, The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston college, the mayors office of arts and culture, and others. Taijai, or Taj as he likes to go by, was educated in Boston, then at Howard University and the University of Massachusetts. He completed an intensive creative development program with The Loop Lab, a leading program for BIPOC creatives in Boston. Taj has produced everything from social media advocacy videos to feature length films, including production work on the Disney Studios release of black panther: Wakanda forever. "As a filmmaker, I love storytelling, especially telling the stories of people in underrepresented communities - because those communities are the ones I grew up in. my mission is to be a vessel for the voices and stories of my community." -Taijai