Romel Murphy, Executive Director

As an advocate for social justice and equality in the black community, Romel, has always incorporated his passion for giving back in all that he does. As an experienced entrepreneur, marketer, and artist manager, Romel Murphy is tenured in managing multiple facets of the entertainment industry while creating innovative ways to connect his events and artist to positively impact local urban communities. 

Romel Murphy is an alumnus of TSU and Loyola University, and originally from a neighborhood in St. Louis, Mo. that mirrors many underrepresented communities around the country. 

As Romel settled in Chicago with his wife and two kids, he was called to promote justice and equality for all Black people in a significant way - Romel established Equality Should Be Normal (ESBN), a 501(3)c, in Chicago as his life's work. 

Contact Information

To learn more about Romel Murphy:

Email: romel@equalityshouldbenormal.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romel-murphy-29a573169