Public Affairs Show Hour 2
2nd hour of Bob Salter's Public Affairs program for July 21, 2019.

2nd hour of Bob Salter's Public Affairs program for July 21, 2019.
Bob Salter's first hour of the Public Affairs program for July 21, 2019.
Bob Salter is joined by Joshua A. Douglas, Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Law and author of Vote For Us. Talking about taking back our elections and changing the future of voting.
Bob Salter is joined by Melissa Norden, the Executive Director of Bottomless Closet ( https://bottomlesscloset.org/ ). The Bottomless Closet experience is all about making women feel confident, prepared, and empowered to ace their job interviews, start that new job, and begin their journey to self-sufficiency.
Bob Salter is joined by Joshua Friedman author and CEO of 6seconds.org - the emotional intelligence network working toward one billion people practicing emotional intelligence.
Disaster Mental Health professional Jennifer Bohr-Cuevas discussed psychological trauma treatment, her work with the Red Cross, and her work with children with Autism.
Nassau County PBA President James McDermott discussed his work in law enforcement and his view the MS-13 Gang problem is getting worse.
Film director and producer John Scagliotti discussed the significance of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, how the riots led to establishment of the gay rights movement, and some changes in attitude and policies toward gay and lesbian people.
Fresh Air Fund Executive Director Fatima Shama discussed the organization’s work with low-income New York city children, the Fresh Air effort to address the summer learning gap , and opening of Camp Junior at Harriman State Park.
Author and Appalachian State University professor Martin Schoenhals discussed using joy and pleasure as the metric for measuring how societies function.
National Down Syndrome Society Interim President and Chief Executive Officer Kandi Pickard discussed the Society’s work and the significance of the 2019 National PLAY campaign.
Author, Psychoanalist, and Research Psychologist Dr. Frieda Birnbaum discussed how the relationship with one’s father in adolescence directly impacts one’s mental health as an adult and what parents can do about teens and sexting.
Author and former Nanny Florence Ann Romano explains a nanny/caregiver is an extension the parent and the increase in employment is driving an increase in the number of households with a nanny/caregiver
Author, Psychoanalist, and Research Psychologist Dr. Frieda Birnbaum discussed how the relationship with one’s father in adolescence directly impacts one’s mental health as an adult and what parents can do about teens and sexting. Author and former Nanny Florence Ann Romano explains a nanny/caregiver is an extension the parent and the increase in employment is driving an increase in the number of households with a nanny/caregiver
Author and Appalachian State University professor Martin Schoenhals discussed using joy and pleasure as the metric for measuring how societies function. National Down Syndrome Society Interim President and Chief Executive Officer Kandi Pickard discussed the Society’s work and the significance of the 2019 National PLAY campaign.
Fans For The Cure CEO and founder Ed Randall and Dr. Daniel Petrylak of Fans For The Cure and Yale School of Medicine discussed prostate cancer awareness.
Mike Fischer of the West 58th Coalition discussed the group’s opposition to the proposed use of a substandard midtown hotel to house homeless persons.
Mainstream Mental Health chairman Dr. John Huber discussed mental health warrants as a way to prevent mass murder and reaction to suicide of two NYPD officers in a two day period.
EPIC Players Executive Artistic Director Aubrie Therrien discussed the non-rprofit theatre group’s work providing employment and careers to adults on the autism spectrum through performing arts, what the jobs mean to the individuals, and preparation for the June 2019 Little Shop of Horrors productions
Baltimore Orioles Team Dermatologist Dr. Kenneth Wasserman discussed sun safety, skin protective techniques, and skin cancer.
Police Athletic League Executive Director Fred Watts discussed the non-profit youth development organization’s programs for New Yorkers, the organization’s work with the New York city Police Department, and efforts to encourage positive interaction of cops and kids. Court TV anchor Seema Iyer discussed what is behind the fascination with true crime presentations, the 44 million dollar agreement reached by producer Harvey Weinstein with some of his accusers, and the Kellen Winslow II sex assault ...
Author Michael McGee, M.D., discussed his belief pain is at the heart of addiction, the genetic component of addiction, and what is needed to recover from addicition.
Labor and Employment attorney Jonathan Bell discussed discrimination in the workplace, hostile workplace environments, and the U.S. Supreme Court consideration of cases involving the rights of LGBTQ workers.
Dr. Hooman Azmi of Hackensack University Medical Center discussed the significance of April as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, symptoms and diagnosis of Parkinson’s, and the latest medical and surgical treatment options for the disease. In an Open Phones segment Bob Salter discussed the impact of immediate information and social media on the impact of controversial news events including the shooting at a Poway California synagogue and the thwarted planned attack at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral...
Bob talks to John Huber, Chairman of Mainstream Mental Health, to discuss his non-profit organization that brings lasting and positive change to the lives of individuals that suffer from mental health issues.
Bob speaks with Courtney White, the author of Grass, Soil, Hope. He discusses what can we do about the seemingly intractable challenges confronting all of humanity today. Including climate change, global hunger, water scarcity, environmental stress, and economic instability.
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network New York City Affiliate Chair Alice Chung, Media Chair Giuliana Bianchini, Jann Skelton, Hannah Skelton, and William Skelton discussed how pancreatic cancer impacted their lives, symptoms of the illness, the work of the Network, and the impact of PurpleStride New York.
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network New York City Affiliate Chair Alice Chung, Media Chair Giuliana Bianchini, Jann Skelton, Hannah Skelton, and William Skelton discussed how pancreatic cancer impacted their lives, symptoms of the illness, the work of the Network, and the impact of PurpleStride New York.
Court TV Lead anchor Vinnie Politan discussed Court TV, the significance of the presence of cameras in courtrooms, and the legal issues involved in the college admissions cheating scandal.
KIF1A.org founder and Ovid Therapeutics Head of patient Engagement Luke Rosen discussed the incidence of rare diseases, the rare disease his daughter is diagnosed with, and ongoing rare disease research studies.