WGXC-90.7 FM
Prison Voices Project: Margaret diZerega
Jun 25, 2015: 10am - 11am
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In this broadcast a variety of issues related to mass incarceration are covered, with a special emphasis on the state of New York and the Hudson Valley. Margaret diZerega, Director of the Family Justice Program at the Vera Institute of Justice, discusses a family re-entry pilot program through the New York City Housing Authority. Excerpts from "CounterSpin" on solitary confinement, and from "On the Count," a report on recent solitary confinement legislation. Plus, a Prison Radio commentary from Mumia Abu Jamal and the new feature, "Abolitionist's Reflections." Music from Akon featuring Styles P, Y'Akoto, Asa and Jasiri X. Produced by Karanja Keita Carroll with Alexandra Cox and Allison McKim.