Community & Public Health

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

Clinical social worker LaVontae Hill found help for his mental health struggles due to OCD and anxiety but had to fight entrenched mental health stigma along the way.