by operations | Aug 30, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
Catch Emancipate NC’s Cierra Cobb as host interviewing Walter Dunn, in an inspirational interview with a man who freed himself and others from behind bars. Wrongfully incarcerated, Walter embarked on a mission to educate himself about the legal system. He studied...
by operations | Aug 30, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Events, Mass Incarceration
There’s still time to register for Poetic Justice 2023. Poet-in-Residence Hausson Byrd will curate poetry from inside the prison walls and out. Please join Team Emancipate as we welcome K.y.d Kazi, Chasyn Carter, Sunguh, Nick Courmon, as well as our incarcerated...
by operations | Jul 6, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
On the Black Light Mass Incarceration Show podcast, Cierra Cobb interviewed Elizabeth Kipp, an addiction recovery coach, Ancestral Clearing practitioner, and yoga and meditation teacher. Kipp specializes in chronic pain, stress management, and trauma-informed yoga....
by operations | Jun 8, 2023 | Criminal Justice Reform, Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
Have you shared and subscribed to the Black Light Mass Incarceration Show yet? Host Cierra Cobb is dropping new episodes every Thursday full of intimate, earnest, heart-wrenching, and inspiring stories. From the 17-year-old convicted for decades on...
by operations | May 11, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Mass Incarceration
In the most recent episode of the Black Light Mass Incarceration Show, host Cierra Cobb interviews Timothy Smith about how experiencing the death of his daughter while incarcerated profoundly changed him. By its nature, this podcast does not deal in light topics. A...
by operations | May 11, 2023 | Emancipate NC News, Legislative Updates, Mass Incarceration
Earlier this month, Kerwin Pittman joined up with the North Carolina Second Chance Alliance for its annual Second Chance Lobby Day at the General Assembly. This coalition comprises a statewide group of people with criminal records, their family members, service...