Black & Incarcerated in New Jersey, Part III: Solutions ConclusionsBlack & Incarcerated in New Jersey, Part III: Solutions Conclusions
Urban "Mental Health" Tools For Change By Dr. Lisa LaCon
We are concluding our series, Black & Incarcerated in New Jersey with Part III: Solutions Conclusion, as we tie everything together to help us identify and implement strategies to fight the school to prison pipeline for Black Americans. ...
1:20:17•22 Dec 2021
Strategies to Combat the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Dr. Lisa LaCon's Insights
“The prison population is a well-oiled machine operating off of the backs of black people. We need to shame the system, not the individuals caught in it. - Dr. Lisa LaCon”
How do we tackle the school-to-prison pipeline that disproportionately affects Black Americans? Dr. Lisa LaCon dives into this critical issue in the final part of her series, 'Black & Incarcerated in New Jersey'. Drawing from her expertise in psychiatric rehabilitation, Dr. LaCon explores actionable strategies that communities can adopt to create meaningful change. She stresses the importance of community involvement, advocating for positive media representation, and the unification of resources and emotional investment to drive progress. Dr.
LaCon also examines the impact of the judiciary and law enforcement on Black Americans, highlighting the need for systemic reform. By the end of this episode, listeners will have a robust set of tools to promote wellness and recovery in their communities. If you're passionate about social justice and eager to make a difference, this episode is a must-listen.
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