“I feel as though an apology is necessary to the youth that are in the room,” said panelist Mordecai Brownlee, president of the Community College of Aurora. “And I want to say I’m sorry on behalf of society, for the lack of intentionality that we have shown” in addressing this issue...I believe that our youth are going to change things, I do, but we’ve got to figure out how to keep them alive so they can,” he said.