Human Interest

Wrong Place, Wrong Time: Trauma and Violence in the Lives of Young Black Men

John Rich

About the Program

Dr. Rich presents several portraits of young black men trying to get out of their violent inner cities lives and the challenges posed by socio-economic factors.  The author is joined at  an event in Baltimore by one of the young men he features in his writings.

About the Authors

John Rich

Dr. John Rich is Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy at Drexel University School of Public Health.  He is also the university's Director of the Center for Non-Violence and Social Justice.  Dr. Rich is the former medical director of the Boston Public Health Commission.


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Wrong Place, Wrong Time: Trauma and Violence in the Lives of Young Black Men

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Past Airings

  • Sunday, May 9th at 10:45am (ET)
  • Sunday, May 9th at 1am (ET)
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