Community Safety

A roundtable discussion, hosted by Korea Daily, brought out generational divides between first-generation immigrant parents and second-generation youth. Contrasting values centered around academic pressure, independence and cultural expectations. Parents emphasized academic achievement for a bright future and children expressed frustration at the study-centric culture enforced by their parents.

Community Safety

Richard Jerimiah Giles III and Bennie Burrell navigate the complexities of re-entry after more than two decades in prison. After release, a continuum of resources are crucial, but often overlooked, aspects of health and well-being. Their experiences shed light on the positive impacts a support network has on the mental health of those in reentry.

Community Safety

The aftereffects of witnessing traumatic events can linger on for decades. The Black community is seeking interventions and resources to help young Black boys heal from violence and trauma and process stress, anxiety, racism, and other weights they carry on their shoulders.

Community Safety

D.C. has the fourth highest fetal mortality rate in the US. And while it’s mostly Black babies who are dying in the District, it’s an issue that says a lot about how resources and care are allotted in the city.

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