Tamar Sarai Davis | Journalist, PRISM
What if “the media” isn’t the problem? What if it’s us? Today’s guest believes the imbalance of media coverage for black women begins with our own broken values.
This episode is part 3 of the series, MISSING, MURDERED + THE MEDIA. I couldn’t cover this subject without a journalist's perspective. Today, I'm speaking with Tamar Sarai Davis, features reporter at PRISM, a non-profit media company. Tamar wrote about Lauren Smith Fields’ case and focused specifically on the ways Black TikTok and Twitter elevated Lauren’s story to the public’s consciousness.
Kathleen Goldhar | Do You Know Mordechai? Podcast Host/Journalist
Kathleen is an executive producer, journalist and podcast host from Canada, and she recently launched a great new podcast called "Do You Know Mordechai?" It's a twisty and intimate story featuring one of her closest friends who fell for a man who was not who he said he was. The rest is...not quite history, in fact, this man continues to interact dishonestly with women online. Listen to this conversation which explores friendship, online dating, betrayal, and mental health.