NRNRC Black Table Talk

"Breaking Chains: Let's shatter the stigma surrounding returning citizens! Everyone deserves a second chance. Let's build a society that welcomes and supports those reentering after incarceration. It's time for understanding, empathy, and opportunities for a brighter future. #EndStigma #SecondChances"

Breaking down barriers to reentry is essential for a just and inclusive society. Whether it's overcoming stigmas, accessing education, or finding employment, individuals returning from incarceration face unique challenges. Let's foster understanding, dismantle obstacles, and create pathways for successful reintegration! #SecondChances #CriminalJusticeReform"

Get to know Howard Law alum and DC Justice Lab Fellow, Jessa Royer as the group discusses her latest research into the consequences of failing to appear in court. Listen to find out the role race and other factors play when courts decide FTA cases.

It's time to become active! Returning Citizen Damon Jones, just home from a 28 yr bit, joins the Black Table Talk guys Travis, Jonah and Foster as they discuss the issue of solitary confinement and advocate for change in DC. For more: https://erasesolitary.com/

Inmates on death row - including juveniles - rely on mitigation specialists to conduct a thorough investigation into the life history of a defendant and present mitigating factors that may influence a court's sentencing decision.

If you've ever wondered what it was really like to have your freedom stripped away, this is your chance to find out. Gather with us and listen to this episode of Black Table Talk where Travis, Jonah and Foster speak with Mr. Joseph Washington - a returning citizen with 33 years of experience with prison.

Join our interesting and (hopefully) enlightening conversation regarding legal advocacy by Returning Citizens, for returning citizens. Courtney Stewart, Co-Founder and CEO of The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens, based in Washington, DC., joins Travis, Jonah and Foster, the newest member of the Black Table Talk family.

In this powerful episode of Black Table Talk, we embark on an inspiring journey with Joel Caston, a man who has defied the odds and emerged as a beacon of hope and transformation. Joel's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the potential for redemption, even in the face of unimaginable adversity. Joel Caston's life took an unexpected turn when he found himself ent...