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Works of Justice Podcast art with Dunasha Payne

Works of Justice Podcast: Actor, Mentor, and Mother Dunasha Payne on Parenting Through the Walls and the Power of Theater

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By: Caits Meissner | November 16, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program Director Caits Meissner speaks with Dunasha Payne about mothering while incarcerated and the power of theater behind bars. More

Works of Justice Podcast: Writer, Advocate, and Actionist Ebony Underwood on Parental Incarceration

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By: Nicolette Natale | November 16, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Nicolette Natale speaks with Ebony Underwood about her experience as the child of an incarcerated parent and her subsequent role as advocate and… More

Works of Justice: Lucy Lang

Works of Justice Podcast: Manhattan DA Candidate Lucy Lang on the Importance of Local Elections

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By: Nicolette Natale | October 21, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Nicolette Natale speaks with Lucy Lang about the role of a district attorney, particularly during the era of COVID-19. More

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[TRANSCRIPT] Behind the Decision Desk: Fox News, the AP, CNN, and What To Expect on Election Night

TranscriptOctober 14, 2020

Decision desk editors at the AP, Fox News, and CNN joined PEN America to discuss how news organizations are navigating the challenges of election night 2020. More

Works of Justice: Lucy Lang

Works of Justice Podcast: Alejo Rodriguez of Exodus Transitional Community

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By: Nicolette Natale | August 12, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Nicolette Natale speaks with Alejo Rodriguez about reentry services during the pandemic. More

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Works of Justice Podcast: George T. Wilkerson on Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row

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By: Kate Cammell | June 23, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Kate Cammell speaks with George Wilkerson about his writing in Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row. More

Works of Justice Podcast: Gloria J. Browne-Marshall

TranscriptJune 5, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Kate Cammell speaks with George Wilkinson about his writing in Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row More

Works of Justice Podcast: Keri Blakinger of The Marshall Project

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By: Kate Cammell | May 12, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Kate Cammell speaks with Keri Blakinger of The Marshall Project about the specific problems incarcerated women face, especially during COVID-19. More

Works of Justice Podcast: Temperature Check with Vincent Shiraldi

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By: Liz Fiore, Kate Cammell | April 28, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Liz Fiore speaks with Vincent Schiraldi about Youth incarceration and the pandemic. More

Works of Justice Podcast: Temperature Check with Lawrence Bartley of The Marshall Project

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By: Kate Cammell | April 15, 2020

Prison and Justice Writing Program intern Kate Cammell spoke with Lawrence Bartley of The Marshall Project More

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