Episode 5: “Generation Numb”

In this episode, Deanna Brown, former managing director of MRC Media and founder of Entrepreneur for Changes, interviews Dr. William Parham, an esteemed professor at Loyola Marymount University and Director of Mental Health and Wellness for the National Basketball Player’s Association. In this conversation, Deanna questions Dr. Parham on how he thinks the media can be an ally when it comes to fighting against racism and police brutality. Parham expresses that a lot of systemic issues are rooted from white supremacy being at the core. He encourages listeners to reflect whether the nation has failed at eradicating social inequities or succeeded at keeping them in place.