Good Day Street Talk
Some of the biggest issues throughout our communities! The nation's literacy crisis. Our kids are experiencing the largest decline in reading scores in 30 years. Education Expert Lilly Montague of The Juice Learning discusses how we can get children to read again. Also, when it comes to care for mental health, statistics show that about 25% of African American men seek treatment, compared to 40% of white males. Elliot Allen, Founder of The Mental Conditioning Movement discusses ways to encourage black men to seek the help they need. And, The Salvation Army taking on the issue of food insecurity. Major Guillermo Di Catarina of The Salvation Army of Greater New York talks about the support available.