California Population Falls (again) | “Brother 2 Brother” Gang Violence Prevention | Author “Animal Bodies: On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties.”

Summary: <p>Why California’s population continues its downward trend. “Brother 2 Brother” is a community organization that mentors at-risk youth with a focus on gang prevention. Author Suzanne Roberts’ book “Animal Bodies: On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties.”</p> <p><strong>Today's Guests</strong></p> <ul> <li>California’s population continues its downward trend. <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ppic.org/person/eric-mcghee/" target="_blank">Eric McGhee</a></strong>, Senior Fellow at the PPIC, joins us to break down the latest numbers and discuss the reasons why California’s record growth has hit a rut and the political and economic implications for the state.</li> <li> <strong>Mervin Brookins</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">, founder of Brother 2 Brother, a community organization that mentors at-risk youth with a focus on gang prevention. </span> </li> <li>Writer and professor <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.suzanneroberts.net/" target="_blank">Dr. Suzanne Roberts</a></strong> discusses her recent book “Animal Bodies: On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties.”</li> </ul>