Darion Allen

Darion Allen was born and raised by his mother and grandmother in the Florence-Graham neighborhood of Los Angeles, Darion Allen is a young Black man with a strong sense of self and unwavering respect for all cultures. From a young age, Darion developed a “by any means necessary” mentality that helped him overcome the perils of his environment that continues to motivate him.

A graduate of UW-Madison with degrees in Personal Finance and Communication Arts, Darion is an avid learner who thrives when applying learned skills to real life situations. Darion is currently an Associate Producer for CWK Network, with a career goal of becoming a Hollywood film director. He strives to write and direct films that contribute to a more holistic image of being Black.

Working to ultimately serve Black and Brown communities, Darion looks forward to developing this podcast series to support the next generation.