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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 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
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...
Imagining a Redefined Feminism
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Nona Willis Aronowitz, writer and editor; coauthor of "Girldrive: Criss-Crossing America, Redefining Feminism"
Imagining Why Patriarchy Persists
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Naomi Snider Co-Author of Why Does Patriarchy Persist? (with Carol Gilligan) and Research Fellow at New York University.
Community Engagement: Why Building Communities is Vital to Criminal Justice Reform
Host Khalil A. Cumberbatch interviews William Evans, founder and President of Neighborhood Benches a non-profit organization designed to help young adults and leaders achieve positive changes in communities where capacity building, community service and restorative justice practices are needed....
Imagining a Department of Civilian Justice!
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Manuel Gomez, Private Investigator | Activist | Black Ops Investigators. They have a conversation about the reality of corruption in the police, correction and district attorney departments nationwide and the proposal of Mr. Gomez of creating a Department of Civilian...
State-Level Reforms: Where We Need to Focus
BSOTB welcomes Katie Schaffer, NY statewide organizer at JustLeadershipUSA, who discusses the recent unprecedented increased attention by many states to implement state-level reforms as they relate to the criminal justice system. Advocates, both directly impacted and not, from across the country are...
This Week on MNN
This Week on MNN our Community Members examine the crime of human trafficking
Manhattan Neighborhood Network Ushers in New Era with Joe Hall as Incoming President & CEO
Manhattan Neighborhood Network Ushers in New Era with Joe Hall as Incoming President & CEO