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New Jersey reacts to recent teen suicides and we'll get a preview of McCarter Theatre's production of "Blues for an Alabama Sky"

"Blues for an Alabama Sky" runs through May 28 at McCarter Theatre Center
McCarter Theatre
"Blues for an Alabama Sky" runs through May 28 at McCarter Theatre Center

On the May 6 edition of the WBGO Journal....

We'll hear New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy's reaction to the recent bullying and teen suicide incidents in the state

Commentator Mildred Antenor give her take on why we need to focus more on mental health

and we'll get a preview McCarter Theatre Center's new production of Blues for an Alabama Sky, which is a love letter to friendship and the Harlem Renaissance. Host Doug Doyle chats with director Nicole A. Watson and lead actress Crystal A. Dickinson

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.