Raising The Bar: Prison Reform - Human Rights
January 12, 2020
On this week's Raising the Bar, co-hosts Jason Clark and Adeola Adejobi discuss the human rights of prisoners with guests Tajuana Johnson and Kwesi Dash from the legal support unit of The Alliance of Families for Justice. Watch the full episode on Sunday January 12th at 7:30 only on MNN1 (Spectrum 34 & 1995, RCN 82, FiOS 33) or MNNHD (Spectrum 1993). While you watch, tweet us (@MNN59) your comments using #RaisingTheBar!
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Raising the Bar with the MBBA
Co-hosts Jason Clark, President of the Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA), Attorney Adeola Adejobi, and their guests discuss legal issues facing the African American community.
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