by OneOpp
This is Crossing Bridges, brought to you by OneOpp - a coalition to end police brutality. A five-part interview series, each show, we bring together one person from the world of of activism and one person from the world of advertising and entertainment, to discuss the issues of police reform and social justice. To learn more about OneOpp, and ways you can get involved, visit OneOpp.org.
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September 29, 2022
In this episode, Evan Marshall speaks with Mondale Robinson of Black Male Voter Project about how the history and tactics of American politics have kept Black men from the polls. Robinson explains how expanding the electorate needs to be rooted in building relationships and listening to real voters, stressing the need to take money out of politics. Robinson shares how the Black Male Voter Project works year-round to civically engage voters and emphasizes how important it is to demystify the political sphere and make politics feel like a part of people’s lives.
July 14, 2021
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.
July 14, 2021
In this episode, Concept Arts President Aaron Michaelson and LiveFree California’s Director Tim Kornegay explore the issue of the cycle of mass incarceration. Tim tackles the failures of the law enforcement system as a whole and addresses the lack of programs provided to give prisoners a second chance to better themselves. He also brings up the lack of accountability in police training, and the dangers of police taking advantage of their power. Tim stresses the solution lies in investing in the root cause of the problem by investing in social programs that address social, political, and economic inequities.
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This is Crossing Bridges, brought to you by OneOpp - a coalition to end police brutality. A five-part interview series, each show, we bring together one person from the world of of activism and one person from the world of advertising and entertainment, to discuss the issues of police reform and social justice.
To learn more about OneOpp, and ways you can get involved, visit OneOpp.org.
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