In this episode of Akronist TV, Pat Reese interviews Bishop F.J.Johnson, II, senior pastor at The House of the Lord church in Akron. Recently appointed to the Attorney General's Commission to review police practices, Bishop Johnson talks about talk about implicit bias and unconscious prejudice can motivate decisions. Residents will get a chance to experience some situations … [Read more...]
Writer transcends depression, pain to find purpose (Article and Video)
She had it all: beauty, brains, a good job and a beautiful family. But Shaneen Harris found herself staring into the bathroom mirror, a bottle of pills at her side. She was depressed and suicidal and sought a way out. But a voice inside of her held her back. The message? “That’s enough. We’ve got work to do.” What drove this electrical engineer to execute her plan to commit … [Read more...]
