Community Affairs Show

Sarcoidosis (pronounced SAR-COY-DOE-SIS) is an inflammatory disease characterized by the formation of granulomas—tiny clumps of inflammatory cells—in one or more organs of the body. When the immune system goes into overdrive and too many of these clumps form, they can interfere with an organ’s structure and function. When left unchecked, chronic inflammation can lead to […]

This Week on The Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson converses with Author, Leslie Bishop-Joe.  Bishop-Joe, authored an extraordinary book titled, “Pull It Off The Page”. People read the bible for various reasons.  Some may read it as simple literature, others may read it out of obligation or assignment.  However, with everything that we’ve faced in […]

Cheryl Jackson talks with Judge Alexander WIlliams, Jr. about the process of redistricting, the danger of gerrymandering and the importance of every citizen understanding the power of their voice, through the census, their location and voting rights. .Judge Williams, Jr.,  served as the co-chair of the Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission, which was the first independent […]

This week on the Community Affairs Show Cheryl Jackson talks with Tonya Muse, Vice Chair of the Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter Board of Directors and Gregor Wilson, Director, Producer and Co-writer of the short film Bewildered.  During the Month of January, The Alzheimer’s Association will host a Community Forum and screening of the […]

This week on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with the lead actress of Disney’s “Beauty and The Beast”, Jade Jones.  This production is not like any that you’ve seen from a traditional Disney cast.  Director Marcia Milgrom Dodge was intentional about breaking the mold of traditional stereotypical Disney princess and characters. Jade Jones, […]

October is Bullying Awareness Month and Today on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with author, educator, speaker, and entrepreneur, Rochelle Wilson about the Effects of Bullying. Today’s discussion include bullying statistics in schools.  Three types of Bullying includes verbal bullying, social bullying and physical bullying.  On average, 20% of students ages 12-18 experienced […]