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Imagining A New Political World of People Power
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Nick Brana, Founder and Director Movement for a People's Party; and Russell Gray, Activist at Extinction Rebellion. They talk about the journey fighting for climate change.
Imagining The People's Forum
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Renata Pumarol, Coordinator of International Projects at The People's Forum. They talk about this organization and how it serves the community of the City of New York.
Land of the Free and Home of the Brave?
A reflection and examination of the final phrase of the Star Spangled Banner.
Is the United States really the land of the free and home of the brave?
The American criminal justice system holds approximately 2.3 million people in 1,719 state prisons, 109 federal prisons, 1,772 juvenile correctional...
Imagining the Art of Creating
Host Jim Vrettos interviews creators Alexis Chevalier, Actor, Writer, Director; and Michah Stinson, Producer, Writer, Actor.
Closing Rikers: Holding Space for History and Vision
There is a mass incarceration crisis underway in the United States that has been persisting for decades. America is home to roughly the same number people with criminal records as it is to four-year college graduates. While New York City holds criminal legal system reform up as a progressive reform...
Imagining The End of Policing
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Alex Vitale, Professor of Sociology and Coordinator of the Policing and Social Justice Project at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. They talk about policing, its effects and the possibility of reducing it or even eliminate it.
Imagining a Prophetic World of Jewish Renewal, Tikkun and Radical Love
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Founder and Director of The Shalom Center
Imagining What True Civilian Justice Can Be and Needs to Look Like
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Manuel Gomez, Black-Ops Private Investigator; and Wanda Tavares, and Beatriz Ramos, Victims of Illegal Sexual Search when visiting relatives at penitentiary facilities in NYC.
Innocent yet Forced into Incarceration
According to the National Registry of Exonerations, between 1989 when the first DNA exoneration took place and 2017, there have been 2,161 documented exonerations in the United States. There were 139 exonerations in 2017 alone and of those, at least 96 people were exonerated as a group. How are...