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Birth to Behind Bars

Birth to Behind Bars

49% of all fathers in American prisons are African American according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Kent State University’s Focus on the Future organization held a benefit showcase highlighting the disproportionate ratios of black fathers in prison to stress the need for understanding in the community. Reporter Jasmin Sparkman explored this phenomenon and caught up with the artists striving to help the world understand it. [bbrvideo]BBR_SPARKMAN_S5_FOF[/bbrvideo] Focus on the Future held it’s 5th annual Benefit Showcase Tuesday night in…

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