Byron Allen, Stephen A. Smith, Sarah Jakes Roberts & Charlamagne tha God on Black Media Ownership

In this powerful panel discussion from HOPE Global Forums, media trailblazers Byron Allen, Stephen A. Smith, Sarah Jakes Roberts, and Charlamagne tha God come together for an unfiltered conversation on Black media ownership, economic empowerment, representation, and the future of storytelling in America. Hosted at one of the world’s leading gatherings for economic mobility and social justice, this panel dives deep into why controlling narratives matters, how Black creators can build generational wealth, and what it truly takes to own and scale media platforms in today’s digital landscape.