Turning Pain Into Purpose
Shades of Freedom
English - May 12, 2022 14:36 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MBSociety & Culture aspen institute criminal justice justice justice reform police prisons race social justice Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
LaTonya A. Tate's journey started as a nurse, then, in a turn, as a parole officer, then to founding the Alabama Justice Initiative and running for and winning a seat on the Birmingham City Council. All along the way, her family and her community have been close to her heart, and their struggles have built her into a force for change across Alabama, including stopping, for now, a new prison.
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