CNN’s Michael Smerconish speaks with former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter about his explosive op-ed calling out Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for saying the city doesn’t have a crime crisis despite a record homicide rate.
A new report highlights a severe mental health crisis among Black youth, exacerbated by systemic racism in educational environments. Nearly 40% of Black adolescents aged 13-17 have seriously contemplated suicide, with 16% having attempted it. Furthermore, 21% of Black students have reported racial trauma inflicted by teachers and school staff.