"How do you keep fighting when the system seems stacked against you?" 

Narene Stokes Crosby shares the deeply personal story of her son, Ryan Lee Stokes, who was fatally shot and killed by police in Kansas City. Hear about Ryan's warm and vibrant personality, his dreams of becoming an entrepreneur, and the shocking circumstances surrounding his death. Narene reveals the painful journey and tireless pursuit of seeking justice, battling misinformation, and keeping Ryan's memory alive. This episode exposes the challenges families face when confronting police violence and the importance of community support in the fight for accountability.

WARNING CHIMES- 

19:58, 24:19

Hosts & Executive Producers: Adell Coleman and Chris Colbert

Producers: Q. Hill and Heather Johnson

Engineer and Editor: Q. Hill

The House: DCP Entertainment

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