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“Black Media Is Under Attack — Here’s Who’s Controlling It” | Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell

“Black Media Is Under Attack — Here’s Who’s Controlling It.” Black media is under pressure. Is corporate censorship and algorithm control silencing Black journalists and independent voices? In this powerful conversation, political strategist Kenn Dowell sits down with journalist and media executive Rhonda Crowder to examine the crisis facing Black media, the decline of the Black press, and why ownership of the narrative is critical for Black communities. From the historic legacy of Cleveland’s Call & Post newspaper to today’s digital algorithm age, this episode breaks down: • Corporate censorship and who really controls media narratives • The decline of Black newspapers and independent journalism • Social media algorithms vs. truth • Media literacy in the Black community • Why Black journalists must become media owners • Disinformation, political power, and information warfare If you care about Black journalism, freedom of the press, media ownership, or the future of democracy, this is a must-watch conversation. Chapters 00:00 – The Price of Speaking Truth in Black Media 01:45 – What “Unmuted” Really Means for Black Journalism 04:10 – The Legacy of Black Newspapers & Cleveland’s Call & Post 09:30 – Corporate Advertising & Who Controls Black Media 14:50 – Media Literacy in the Black Community 20:15 – Social Media Algorithms vs. Black Journalism 26:40 – Weaponizing News & Political Narrative Control 33:10 – Why Black Journalists Are Being Pushed Out 39:25 – Why Black Journalists Must Own Media Platforms 45:50 – Media Literacy as a Survival Skill 52:30 – Turning Pain into Power Through Storytelling 58:10 – The Future of Black-Owned Media 01:03:30 – Protecting Truth in the Digital Age Read More

• May 2026
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