THE SILENT CRISIS : HOW A LACK OF MALE GUIDES IMPACTS AMERICA

A troubling problem facing contemporary -day America is the shrinking presence of positive male role models. Many adolescent males are raised in homes without a consistently involved father figure, or with fathers who struggle with problems, leaving them to navigate adolescence and young adulthoo

The heartbreaking story of Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf is a poignant reminder of the complexity of grief and chance. Austin, a tender boy, tragically died in a devastating accident, a loss that deeply affected the former NBA athlete Anthony, who had formed a unique bond with him. Their rel