Former Roc star Actor Charles S. Dutton joined the Madd Hatta Morning Show to share his inspirational stor, From Jail to Yale, and details about his one man show will benefit the US Dream Academy. Listen to the interview and get details about the show…
Charles S. Dutton Part 1:
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Charles S. Dutton Part 2:
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About the U.S. Dream Academy
The U.S. Dream Academy focuses on impacting the lives of children with incarcerated parents and children falling behind in school. The program, founded by renowned gospel singer Wintley Phipps, is currently operating in 10 cities nationwide. Its research-based initiatives challenge nearly 800 young people daily and engage them in active learning through one-to-one mentoring, strong academics, and technology-driven activities and curricula. Visit our website at www.usdreamacademy.org.
Important Statistics
One in 40 children in the United States has an incarcerated parent.
More than 10 million children in the U.S. have had a parent in prison.
Each year about 400,000 mothers and fathers finish serving prison or jail sentences, and return home.
