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Short documentary film about the death penalty nominated for an Academy Award
February 28, 2025
By JLUSA

The short, from MTV Documentary Films, recounts the emotionally charged story of John Henry Ramirez, who was sentenced to death in 2008.
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Museum pays tribute to Johnny Cash and formerly incarcerated artists
February 26, 2025
By JLUSA

“1968: A Folsom Redemption” and “Beyond Confinement: The Untold Stories” are on view at the Fullerton Museum Center now through March 9.
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State of Emergency?
Chazidy Bowman addresses the idea of pursuing “state of emergency” bills for the overcrowding of prisons
February 24, 2025
By Chazidy Bowman

“In Ohio—and if you search your state law on overcrowding—the system has already thought five steps ahead of our advocacy.”
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Kevin Hart’s new adult animated series “Lil Kev” will feature formerly incarcerated Uncle Richard Jr. character
February 21, 2025
By JLUSA

BET+ has ordered its first ever adult animated series, ‘Lil Kev,’ based on the childhood of comedian Kevin Hart.
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Los Angeles Chargers NFL football team highlights Brandon Smith for Black History Month
February 19, 2025
By JLUSA

Brandon Smith (Leading with Conviction 2020) grew up in his grandparents’ home, which was destroyed in the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.
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Michelle West is finally free today!
February 18, 2025
By JLUSA

President Biden commuted West’s sentence, and she can finally reunite with her daughter outside of prison walls for the first time since 1993.
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Kemba movie
Kemba film celebrated during Black History Month
February 14, 2025
By JLUSA

The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival celebrates the film Kemba, highly favorited during the festival, and its social impact.
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Savvy Shabazz on ending indentured servitude in Kentucky prisons
February 12, 2025
By JLUSA

“Part of reentry into our society is to make sure that we are prepared to take care of ourselves and our families. So pay us a livable wage.”
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Khalif Ali celebrates the National Negro Opera House in Pittsburgh for Black History Month
February 10, 2025
By JLUSA

Khalif Ali (Leading with Conviction 2020) currently serves as president of the National Opera House board in Pittsburgh, PA.
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“The Alabama Solution” documentary “should outrage the nation”
February 7, 2025
By JLUSA

“One of the most shocking, visceral depictions of our carceral state ever put to film.”
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