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podcast san quentin prison

by Mrs. Breanne McKenzie Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Who is behind the podcast?

The podcast is a partnership between Nigel Poor, a Bay Area visual artist, and Earlonne Woods, formerly incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, and was co-founded with former San Quentin resident Antwan Williams.

What is this podcast for people in jail?

This podcast is for people who are in jail or prison, and/or affected by incarceration. Using Sociology and Peace Studies to: Save Lives, Restore Hope, Reduce Suffering and Recidivism.

How long has the host been working in prisons?

The host has 20+ years experience working inside several jails and prisons, providing education in substance abuse prevention, doing HIV testing and counseling, reentry planning, inmate advocacy, and mentoring. This work brought them into various areas of peoples lives including coming home, marriages, births, ...

What is the prison post?

The Prison Post is a podcast interviewing leaders in the criminal justice reform, restorative justice, and social justice movements. In addition, we share the transformational stories of the currently and formerly incarcerated and highlight what CROP Organization is doing by reimagining reentry for returning citizens.

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Where can I listen to Ear Hustle?

Ear Hustle on Apple Podcasts. Ear Hustle brings you the daily realities of life inside prison shared by those living it, and stories from the outside, post-incarceration.

How many people listen to Ear Hustle?

Today, episodes have been downloaded nearly 60 million times. The show is also broadcast to incarcerated communities, including in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions and in the U.K. in collaboration with the Prison Radio Association.

What happened to Ear Hustle podcast?

As of Season 4, Woods continues to make the podcast from outside prison, while Rahsaan "New York" Thomas was announced as a new co-host for recordings done inside San Quentin. By September 2021, Ear Hustle episodes had been downloaded over 54 million times.

What Is Earlonne Woods doing now?

Earlonne Woods is an American podcaster and author, best known for co-hosting and co-founding the podcast Ear Hustle in 2017, and co-authoring the book This Is Ear Hustle in 2021.

Who started Ear Hustle?

Earlonne Woods and Nigel Poor started the podcast Ear Hustle when Woods was a prisoner in San Quentin. Woods' sentence was recently commuted, but the two continue to tell stories of life behind bars.

What does it mean to Ear Hustle?

eavesdropperAn ear hustler is slang for a “gossiper” or “eavesdropper,” especially those seeking to leverage whatever information they overhear to their advantage.

Is Ear Hustle coming back?

Ear Hustle is back with season four, starting June 5.

What is the purpose of the Prison Industrial Complex podcast?

Join Billy and Jodie as they tackle difficult topics and come to grips with injustice, corruption, and human rights violations resulting from Retributive Justice and guide us towards a vision of Restorative Justice.

How long has Michael Santos been in prison?

Michael Santos, our host, served 26 years in federal prison. Learn how to prepare. Contact us at [email protected]. For more information, call or text: 949-205-6056.

How did a man who claims he had 13 alibi witnesses get convicted of murder and serve 20 years in?

How did a man who claims he had 13 alibi witnesses get convicted of murder and serve 20 years in prison? In this original series from Dateline NBC, producer Dan Slepian chronicles the case of Richard Rosario, who was convicted of a 1996 murder in New York City. Rosario has always insisted that he is innocent, and that 13 alibi witnesses will swear he was a thousand miles away in Florida while the crime was happening in New York. Ride along in real time as Slepian spends two years digging dee ...

What is the pebble in the shoe of the prison industrial complex?

A pebble in the shoe of the Prison Industrial Complex. Notes From The Pen is a modern portrait of American incarceration told , in real time, through a series of fifteen-minute phone calls between two special degenerates on opposite sides of a prison wall.

Where is Jamie Snow?

A true-crime podcast told by Jamie Snow from Stateville prison in Illinois. Jamie is serving a life without parole sentence, and tells the story of his wrongful conviction...and how they got away with it.

When did the grateful dead get murdered?

In 1985, two Grateful Dead fans were brutally murdered. For the last three decades, rumors have circled around the Dead community that the wrong man was put in prison for it. One of the most iconic bands in American history, “The Dead” as they are affectionately called by their fans—self proclaimed "Dead Heads”—have been dogged by a darkness that has followed them since its inception. Despite the Grateful Dead’s ethos of peace and love and communal music, this darkness has led to the murder ...

Who is the host of La Llave?

La Llave is a biweekly podcast hosted by Joelly Favela Medina. They say one person's story can be the key to unlocking someone else's prison. Her mission is to spread hope, laughter, and awareness while providing a judgment-free space for good conversations. Join her as she shares testimonies with family, friends, experts, and every day inspiring people.

When was San Quentin built?

Built in 1852, San Quentin has its own story to tell.

What is a suave podcast?

Introducing “Suave,” a podcast series about the system that sentences juveniles to life in prison, told through one man’s story.

What are the names of the prison nicknames?

Gator, Razor, Kill Switch, Mother Dearest — Ear Hustle is back with the stories and legends behind prison nicknames.

What do perpetrators ask in the wake of a violent crime?

In the wake of a violent crime, a perpetrator and victim ask what accountability and survival really look like.

Is there more to prison jobs than pounding out license plates?

Believe it or not, there’s more to prison jobs than pounding out license plates and slinging cafeteria food.

Can running from the law become a prison?

Running from the law to avoid incarceration can become its own kind of prison.

Is the ear hustle podcast the only podcast?

Ear Hustle isn’t the only podcast out there telling stories of life in prison and post-incarceration.

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