William Jackson's Blog – October 2009 Archive (3)

by William Jackson Edited by Cheryl Littles



The recent E3 Focus Forum centered around the topic that has been touched on by such notable people as Bill Cosby, Bill Clinton and even President Barak Obama. There have been many dialogues about the urgency to get fathers more involved in their children’s lives even after divorce or non-marital breakups, with children the results of these relationships.



JCCI Study

The JCCI study here in Jacksonville shows the… Continue

Our Focus In Jacksonville and Beyond

Jacksonville is preparing for another dialogue on “Breaking The Cycle” of

infant mortality, absent fathers and increasing parental involvement. These are areas of concern here in Jacksonville and other parts of the country. They have a direct affect on the health and growth of this city, these issues transition beyond color, ethnicity or neighborhood and must be addressed in a holistic analysis not just based or racial ethnicity and a… Continue

Connecting Teens

BTER is the collaborative effort to engage technology and connect to the

interests of teens, specifically Black/African American teens, but embracing

the diverse populations of our urban and suburban cities.

Comprised of talented individuals with unique, and diverse backgrounds in the

fields of broadcasting, technology, community service, organizational leadership,

education, business and organizational structure.

Each of these 4 Black… Continue