In the premiere of its second season, Inside Story spotlights the efforts incarcerated persons are making to have their convictions reviewed primarily based on the now-discredited science of hair evaluation.
Actor and rapper Frequent sits down with host Lawrence Bartley to debate why he believes music is therapeutic and why he created music studios for folks on the within.
In an animated explainer, we discover the lengthy historical past of music as an outlet for incarcerated folks to create a future for themselves after they get out.
Then, of us on the within share the desires they’ve whereas serving their sentences, together with returning residence to have film evening with their youngsters.
Impressed by the story on hair evaluation, Bartley unpacks the phrase “suspect” and the way it can imply these accused of crimes, but additionally the science behind the accusations.
Studying checklist:
CONTRIBUTORS
Rene Ebersole, Simone Perez, Leslie Eaton, Roberto Ferdman, Rochelle Widdowson, Arielle Ray, Belle Cushing, Maurice Chammah, Kiki Dunston, James Hamilton
REPORTING PARTNER
Mom Jones
