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Human rights and prison reform advocate, founder of Incarcerated Nation Corp., a collective of previously incarcerated people. He spent 11 years in New York’s prison system, including five years in solitary confinement.

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Why Were a NYC Mayoral Adviser & a 74-Year-Old Activist Jailed Overnight for Filming an Arrest?

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Exclusive Video: NYPD Arrests Bill de Blasio Adviser for Filming Arrest of Homeless Man

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With Historic Release of Drug Offenders & Help for Re-entry, US Takes “First Step” on Prison Crisis

StoryJun 12, 2015

From Solitary to the Street: Coping with Freedom After Years in Prison Isolation

StoryJun 12, 2015

“A Monster of a Facility”: Amid Manhunt for Fugitives, Advocate Urges Reforms at Dannemora Prison

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