Listen "Court to Community: Matt Barnes and Ryan Hicks on Basketball and Philanthropy"
Episode Synopsis
In this podcast episode - Executive Produced by Raven Curry, former NBA Champion Matt Barnes joins Jamaal Bethea (DJ Magix) @magixtheman, Taylor Williams & Ryan Hicks @ballinforpeaceig, the founder of the non-profit organization "Ballin For Peace," to discuss the intersection of basketball and Non Profit community, partnership with the National Basketball Association and more. Barnes, who has been an outspoken advocate for racial equality and police reform, shares his experiences playing in the NBA and how he has used his platform to raise awareness of these important issues.Hicks who founded "Ballin For Peace" as a way to promote peace and unity through basketball, talks about the organization's mission and some of the impactful programs they have implemented in underserved communities. Together, Barnes and Hick explore the ways in which sports can be used as a tool for positive change and discuss their shared vision for a more just and equitable society. Listeners will be inspired by their powerful stories and encouraged to take action in their own communities.
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