Welcome to Red in Black — a podcast that amplifies Black voices, stories, and power.In this episode, host Red Young turns the mic on himself to share his origin story — growing up in Hell’s Kitchen, navigating family dynamics shaped by trauma, and stepping into purpose as a journalist, community organizer, and truth-teller.Red speaks candidly about: • His parents, ancestry, and the generational patterns he’s working to heal • His mission to use Black journalism as a tool for liberation and connection • The ongoing fight for housing freedom in NYC • How AI might be the new Jim Crow if we’re not careful • The impact and instability of modern social media on our minds and communities