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Prison Voices Project: 'A New Way of Life and the New Underground Railroad' (Audio)
Feb 27, 2014
Hosted by Cory Fischer-Hoffman.
A documentary produced by Chris Moore-Backman for Making Contact. After serving time, the options for finding food, a job and a place to live with a criminal record can become an almost impossible task. In this episode, women discuss building their own support network after being released from prison. Featuring: Susan Burton, A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project executive director and founder; Michelle Alexander, "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" author; Alika Savage, Yolanda Brown, Renee Levi, Maisha Bailey, Sabrayiah DeMoss, Samantha Jenkins, A New Way of Life residents.