Ethical Guidelines for Engaging the Archive
135Interviews
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Tiara Cooper(Dallas, TX and Atlanta, GA)Criminal justice organizer and strategistTiara Cooper discusses her path from finding community support networks while incarcerated to her later organizing and advocacy work around bail reform, jail decarceration campaigns, and support for directly impacted individuals in Dallas.
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Jay Jordan(New York, NY and Atlanta, GA)
Jay Jordan discusses his upbringing in Stockton, California, his experiences with incarceration and reentry, and the development of his organizing practice.
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Renaldo Hudson(Chicago, IL)
Renaldo Hudson reflects on his incarceration on death row and his involvement in the Campaign to End the Death Penalty, clemency efforts, and initiatives such as Stateville Speaks and the Building Block Program.
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Nikki Davenport(Decatur, GA, New York, NY, and Pensacola, FL)
Nikki Davenport narrates her experiences with incarceration’s impact on her family and community, highlighting her advocacy and organizing to address mass incarceration in Alabama.
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Leroy Orange(Chicago, IL)
Leroy Orange reflects on surviving police torture and decades on Illinois’s death row, his role in the Death Row Ten and anti–death penalty organizing, and his post-release advocacy for Chicago police torture survivors.
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California Coalition for Women Prisoners28 InterviewsExplore
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Jane Dorotik(Weirsdale, FL and Oakland, CA)
Jane Dorotik reflects on her incarceration, her development as a jailhouse lawyer, and her role in community organizing and policy advocacy focused on sentencing reform and support for incarcerated women.
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Kelly Savage-Rodriguez(Los Angeles, CA)
Kelly Savage-Rodriguez reflects on her journey from an incarcerated individual at the Central California Women's Facility to a leading advocate for ending life without parole sentencing and gender-based violence in prisons.
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Tiffany Vulcain(New York, NY)
Tiffany Vulcain reflects on her incarceration and her work as a mentor and educator supporting women returning from prison through trauma-informed healing, leadership, and community care.
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Brian Kaneda(Los Angeles, California)
Brian Kaneda discusses his political development, his work with the Los Angeles chapter of CCWP, and his broader organizing against prison expansion in California.
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Selina Fulford(New York, NY)
Selina Fulford discusses her experiences with incarceration, addiction, education, and advocacy for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women.
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Stephanie Hammerwold(Los Angeles, CA)
Stephanie Hammerwold narrates her involvement in prison abolition organizing, highlighting her work with the California Coalition for Women Prisoners and advocacy for incarcerated individuals.