Claresa Baggs

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Claresa Baggs is the founder of Red Petunia Productions. In addition to being a Motivational Speaker and Humanitarian, Claresa is also the Creator and Executive Producer of the multiple award-winning talk show and podcast Still Surviving.

As a survivor of sexual, physical and emotional abuse, Claresa uses her numerous platforms to help guests share their stories of survival in a safe and supportive environment. Claresa believes that when guests share their stories of triumph, they in turn provide a sense of hope and encouragement to members of the audience who may share similar experiences.

Claresa is focused on influencing change and reducing barriers to the improvement of quality of life for the voiceless.

Claresa presently resides in Jacksonville, Florida and is approaching 33 years of marriage to Angelo Baggs, Sr. and share three incredible children.

Favorite Quote: “It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.”