"They flew me out a second time to ESPN Headquarters," Raya Clay on Fulfilling Big Dreams of a Small Town Girl
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Welcome to Season 4! In our Season opener we got to chat with Raya Clay. Raya  is a Creative Producer at ESPN. She has worked with ESPN since January 2020 and has produced several sports shows on the network- MLB, College Football, Sportscenter, ESPN E60 and Little League World Series to name a few. Raya is originally from Monticello, Arkansas and a proud Broadcast Journalism graduate of the University of Arkansas. Before ESPN, Raya spent 4 years at Fox Sports in Charlotte, NC producing Nascar, College Hoops, Super Bowl, and UFC. Raya also has a podcast called "No Handouts, Just Work" where she encourages women that anything is possible with hard work and dedication. All my ladies that are natural born hustlers or into sports media, this is the episode for you!  Thank you for supporting Black Girls in Media the Podcast. You can keep up with our cohost Danteé, Kelly, and Shelby on Instagram at @danteesinferno, @itskellyray, and @shelbsdsmith. Also, make sure you are following the official Black Girls in Media Podcast Instagram. Twitter, and TikTok at @bgimpodcast.
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