Stories Each oral history interview in our archive contains dozens of stories. Explore them here, filtering by topic and collection. 301 stories released to date 6Stories Filters(1) Sorted by:Featured Close Creative Practice Collections Both Sides of the Wall Death Penalty Project System Impact Media Women Transcending Movements Addiction and Recovery Alternatives to Incarceration Capital Punishment Carceral Violence and Torture Coming Home Healthcare Inequity: Gender and Sexuality Inequity: Race and Ethnicity Inequity: Socioeconomic Status Prison Labor Public Opinion Sentencing Trauma and Healing Voting Rights Wrongful Conviction Youth Strategies Art and Storytelling Education Inside-Outside Organizing Media Advocacy Mentorship and Support Negotiating with Facilities Nonprofit Work Policy and Lawmaking Protest Creativity Creative Practice Reset Filters Apply Filters Featured Narrators A-Z Narrators Z-A Creative Practice Organizing and successfully performing a spiritual dance team amidst internal challenges and conflict 02:30 Katrina Butler Growing up in Bronzeville, Chicago, facing negative influences, and early aspirations before the arrest 07:28 Stanley Howard Finding mentors through an unexpected academic course 05:45 Katrina Butler Reading a poem inspired by Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" while on death row -2:-1 Stanley Howard The impact of Kathy's article on parenting from a distance and related initiatives in prison 01:54 Debbie Kilroy Organizing Juneteenth and Kwanzaa celebrations in the prison system 01:35 Bleu Inkk Watkins