Reentry Network Podcast

What's up, y'all? In one of our most powerful episodes yet, we're talking to Silvestre Serrano. This inspiring individual spent decades behind bars, but now dedicates his life to making amends. Like, share, comment and subscribe! After a childhood fueled by feelings of worthlessness, Silvestre turned to gang life in search of the power he lacked. He found what he was looking for as he...

What's up, y'all? Today we're hearing from Lorisa “Low Key” – a former inmate who turned her time behind bars into an opportunity to grow and give back to her fellow inmates. Like, share, comment and subscribe! From becoming gang-involved at age 13 and supporting her family by selling drugs to facing multiple arrests and more serious charges while still incarcerated, Lorisa’s story is...

What's up, y'all? Today we're talking to Richard – a former life-sentence inmate who is sharing his experience with incarceration, his understanding of the penal system, and the new mindset he found behind bars. Like, share, comment and subscribe! Our guest, Richard Brooks is someone who wears many hats and has an incredibly unique story to tell. Hear how his 31 years in prison changed...

Welcome Back to another episode of the Reentry Network Podcast. This Week we sat down with Ernesto as he told us the story of how he ended up doing 26 years in prison, the Pelican Bay SHU conditions, surviving the hunger strike and much more.

Welcome Back to another episode! This time we sat down with Jason McKinney: Inglewood Basketball Star turned skills trainer. He spoke with us about how it was having Kobe Bryant in his life as a mentor growing up, playing ball overseas, Getting shot 6 times and being temporarily paralyzed, to now helping the youth develop their skills on the court. The Mamba Mentality that was instilled in him ear...

Whatsup yall we are back with a new episode! In this intense interview we sat down with Evelyn. She took us through the trials and tribulations that she faced growing up, which all led up to her being 19 years old with 4 children facing 25 to life. After serving 8.5 years, she is here to tell her powerful testimony of overcoming obstacles and the power of resilience. If you enjoyed this episode, p...

What's Up Yall ! We are back with another one. In this powerful interview we sat down with Brother Luis as he took us through his powerful testimony of joining a gang, being shot multiple times, stabbed in prison, and being permanently paralyzed; All of this lead up to him finding God and turning his life around for the better and now spreading the word.

On today's episode we sat down with Brian "Lonely" James. We discussed his past, the murder charge that got him sentenced to 29 years in prison, his brutal and eye-opening experiences in prison and the turning point that led him to being released and turning his life around for the better. We hope you enjoy this episode and if- so share with a friend, like, comment, and subscribe. Foll...

Welcome back to the Reentry Network Podcast! We sat down with Jarad Nava, someone that was fighting a life sentence who then had they're life turned upside down for the better. Jarad was also on a documentary called, "They Call Us Monsters". Listen in on the podcast also available on Spotify. Like, share, and comment! We have a lot more episodes on the way.

Marcos explains growing up in Pacoima, how he got put down with his hood, police not believing he was a gangbanger because of how he looked and taking a gun charge to end up in prison. Marcos also explains the spiritual warning he got before his car was shot up and feeling an unseen force protecting him during the shooting. Marcos also speaks on being in prison at the peak of COVID-19, thinking th...

Join us as we sit down with Steven Hooks as he takes us on his journey from childhood, gangs trying to recruit him, being shot 10 times, the spiritual side of being in a coma for 7 weeks and living in a harsh environment. He overcame all of his obstacles and now owns a successful non-profit where he steers kids away from the factors that once influenced him.

Alonzo, A former convict who has just been released from prison after serving a 12-year sentence speaks. Alonzo talks about the harsh conditions inside prison, and what led to his 12-year sentence, being shot at 17.

He spoke on his upbringing, facing prison time for graffiti, the spirituality of graffiti, tagging etiquette, and much more. Sight Zilla is one of LA's most known Artist. He's built his reputation and is now a image of what Graffiti is in the streets of Los Angeles.

Listen in on the life of a Gang Member that talks about his affiliation with MS-13, Prison Experience, and New Way of Life.

Brandon is a 28-Year old individual that was fighting for his life when he was looking at serving life in prison. Brandon talks about his experiences you never knew anybody could go through. Check it out!!