Community News
Today on the Community Affairs Show Cheryl Jackson talks with Elizabeth Spring, Mortgage Servicing Program Manager, for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB is a 21st century agency that helps consumer finance markets work by making rules more effective, by consistently and fairly enforcing those rules, and by empowering consumers to take more control […]
Cheryl Jackson Sits Down with the Writers of “A.D. 16″, Cinco Paul (co-creater of Dispicable Me and Schmigadoon)and Bekah Brunstetter (Producer and writer for This Is Us) to talk about the creation of this musical production and the inspiration for creating it. A.D 16 is a delightfully witty, sublimely inspiring story of teenaged Mary Magdalene, […]
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 […]
This week on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with Rev. Dr. Sharon Styles Anderson, Esq. about the current events regarding the insurrection, the impeachment and the Inauguration.
The Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with Nicole Jordan, Director of Marketing and Communications for DC Lottery and Keith Whyte, Executive Director of the National Council of Problem Gambling.
This week, Cheryl Jackson talks with Dr. Marissa Leslie of Adventist HealthCare, Ft Washington about Mental health during a crisis. With our current stae of affairs regarding COVID-19 and racial unrest in our country, Dr. Leslie shraes practical way to cope during these troubling times. Dr. Leslie shares how our mental health plays a vital […]
This week on the Community Affairs Show, Cheryl Jackson talks with Antonio Doss, District Director of the U. S. Small Business Administration, Washington Metropolitan Area. Mr. Doss shares how the SBA is helping small businesses survive the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also talks about various financial programs that the SBA provides to assist […]
