Ep. 2 The Supermax Twins: Part 2- Willie

Ep. 2 The Supermax Twins: Part 2- Willie

This conversation delves into the harsh realities of life inside supermax prisons, Red Onion and Wallens Ridge, through the eyes of Willie, a person formally incarcerated. He shares his experiences of being transferred to Red Onion, and later to Wallens Ridge, the brutal conditions, and the systemic abuse faced by those inside. The discussion highlights the importance of advocacy, the need for a paper trail in legal matters, and the impact of isolation on mental health. Willie emphasizes the necessity of maintaining connections with loved ones and fighting for humane treatment within the prison system.

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Ep. 12 Shane Cratty-Remedy Project Member

Ep. 12 Shane Cratty-Remedy Project Member

This episode explores the harrowing case of Shane Cratty, highlighting systemic issues in federal prisons including medical neglect, psychological abuse, excessive force, and procedural obstruction. T...

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Ep. 11 Kevion Rogers-Remedy Project Member

Ep. 11 Kevion Rogers-Remedy Project Member

This episode explores the harrowing case of Kevion Rogers. It highlights systemic failures in medical care post incarceration and within the prison system. It also looks at the broader issues of racia...

21 Apr 54min

Ep. 10 The Slavery Mindset: A Conversation with Dr. David Z. Simpson

Ep. 10 The Slavery Mindset: A Conversation with Dr. David Z. Simpson

In this insightful interview, David Simpson discusses the enduring legacy of the slavery mindset, its influence on systemic oppression, mass incarceration, and societal conditioning. He shares persona...

14 Apr 1h 18min

Ep. 9 The Supermax Twins: Part 8-Vishal of the ACLU of Virginia

Ep. 9 The Supermax Twins: Part 8-Vishal of the ACLU of Virginia

To close out our Supermax Twin series, we speak with Vishal Agraharkar of the ACLU of Virginia about Thorpe v. Virginia Department of Corrections, the class-action lawsuit challenging conditions in Re...

7 Apr 1h 7min

Ep. 8 The Supermax Twins: Part 7-Uhuru's Story: A Wider Look at Virginia DOC

Ep. 8 The Supermax Twins: Part 7-Uhuru's Story: A Wider Look at Virginia DOC

In this episode hosts Sahai and Hope zoom out of the supermax twins to a broader discussion of Virginia corrections with Uhuru Asadi. Uhuru shares his journey through Virginia’s prison system, from be...

31 Mar 1h 21min

Ep. 7 The Supermax Twins: Part 6-Covering Corrections in Virginia with Journalist Dave Cantor

Ep. 7 The Supermax Twins: Part 6-Covering Corrections in Virginia with Journalist Dave Cantor

In this episode of Prison Exposed, hosts Sahai and Hope speak with journalist Dave Cantor about his reporting on Virginia’s prisons. The conversation explores the challenges of covering carceral syste...

24 Mar 1h 9min

Ep. 6 The Supermax Twins: Part 5-Filming the System with Director Nick Szuberla

Ep. 6 The Supermax Twins: Part 5-Filming the System with Director Nick Szuberla

In this episode of Prison Exposed, hosts Sahai and Hope speak with Nick Szuberla, a director and media advocate, to discuss the documentary Up the Ridge and Injustice: Hidden Crisis in Virginia's Pris...

17 Mar 1h 15min

Ep. 5 The Supermax Twins: Part 4- A Documentary Panel Discussion

Ep. 5 The Supermax Twins: Part 4- A Documentary Panel Discussion

In this episode of Prison Exposed, hosts Hope and Sahai, along with guests Zora and Katie, discuss the documentaries 'Up the Ridge' and 'Solitary,' exploring the realities of supermax prisons in Virgi...

10 Mar 1h 28min

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