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Image for post titled SaulPaul’s new album “Speak Hope, Sing Joy” is out now!

SaulPaul’s new album “Speak Hope, Sing Joy” is out now!

By JLUSA

August 30, 2024

Known for blending R&B, hip-hop, Afrobeat, folk, pop, and reggae, SaulPaul’s highly anticipated new album is out today!
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On this anniversary, we remember Harry Belafonte’s pivotal role in the March on Washington

By JLUSA

August 28, 2024

Late singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte (1927-2023) was there 61 years ago and helped fund, organize, and publicize the March on Washington.
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Shaka Senghor on “Super Soul Sunday” with Oprah

By JLUSA

August 23, 2024

Criminal justice activist Shaka Senghor sat down with Oprah Winfrey for an in-depth interview. The video is now online! Watch.
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Simply Naomi performs “This Is Not My Home” — song that opened up the conversation around commutation for women in Pennsylvania

By JLUSA

August 16, 2024

“This Is Not My Home” by Simply Naomi is a soul classic cover originally sung by The Lady Lifers of SCI Muncy.
Image for post titled “Daughters” documentary about four girls with incarcerated fathers is out now on Netflix

“Daughters” documentary about four girls with incarcerated fathers is out now on Netflix

By JLUSA

August 14, 2024

Learn more about the new Daughters documentary that took eight years to make—available now on Netflix!
Image for post titled “Sing Sing” costume designer Desira Pesta on “trauma-informed“ filmmaking

“Sing Sing” costume designer Desira Pesta on “trauma-informed“ filmmaking

By JLUSA

August 9, 2024

Desira Pesta crafted Sing Sing’s costumes on a budget, not only for practical reasons, but also as a sort of “method” design.
Image for post titled Kerry Washington’s sitcom <em>UnPrisoned</em> season two available now on streaming

Kerry Washington’s sitcom UnPrisoned season two available now on streaming

By JLUSA

July 17, 2024

Kerry Washington‘s sitcom UnPrisoned returns on Hulu with all eight episodes of season 2 dropping today!
Image for post titled <em>Sing Sing</em>’s Clarence Maclin inspired the film and plays himself in “starmaking” role

Sing Sing’s Clarence Maclin inspired the film and plays himself in “starmaking” role

By JLUSA

July 12, 2024

Sing Sing opens in limited release on July 12 and an expansion will follow in August.
Image for post titled 4 Non Blondes singer Linda Perry on leading karaoke inside women’s prisons

4 Non Blondes singer Linda Perry on leading karaoke inside women’s prisons

By JLUSA

July 5, 2024

Linda Perry, the former lead singer of the band 4 Non Blondes, spoke recently about how she would go into women’s prisons and lead karaoke. Watch!
Image for post titled <em>Kemba</em> movie continuing to get attention and reach audiences

Kemba movie continuing to get attention and reach audiences

By JLUSA

June 4, 2024

Kemba Smith (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) sat down recently with FOX5 Atlanta and national NPR. Listen to those interviews now!
Image for post titled Teresa Hodge and Louis L. Reed launch new podcasts

Teresa Hodge and Louis L. Reed launch new podcasts

By JLUSA

May 6, 2024

Leading with Conviction™ graduates Teresa Hodge (2015) and Louis L. Reed (2017) both recently launched new podcasts. Check them out!
Image for post titled “Speech” from Arrested Development collaborates with currently and formerly incarcerated musicians on new “Track Change“ podcast

“Speech” from Arrested Development collaborates with currently and formerly incarcerated musicians on new “Track Change“ podcast

By JLUSA

April 17, 2024

Rapper and musician Todd “Speech” Thomas collaborates with the currently and formerly incarcerated to help them tell their stories through song.
Image for post titled Brandon Smith shares his thoughts on CBS’s hit drama <em>Fire Country</em>

Brandon Smith shares his thoughts on CBS’s hit drama Fire Country

By JLUSA

April 5, 2024

Brandon Smith (Leading with Conviction™ 2020) is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program (FFRP).
Image for post titled Yasmine Arrington highlighted as a “Drew Gooder” on <em>The Drew Barrymore Show</em>

Yasmine Arrington highlighted as a “Drew Gooder” on The Drew Barrymore Show

By JLUSA

March 29, 2024

Yasmine Arrington (Leading with Conviction™ 2019) was featured March 20 on The Drew Barrymore Show as a “Drew Gooder.” Watch now!
Image for post titled New Film About Shirley Chisholm Available Now on Netflix

New Film About Shirley Chisholm Available Now on Netflix

By JLUSA

March 22, 2024

Regina King stars as Shirley Chisholm in “Shirley” — the story of the first Black congresswoman and her trailblazing run for president of the U.S.
Image for post titled New film <em>Beyond Bars</em> featuring Chesa Boudin available now — free

New film Beyond Bars featuring Chesa Boudin available now — free

By JLUSA

March 20, 2024

Beyond Bars “exposes the continuing impact of white supremacy, all through the powerful story of former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin.”

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