The New Jim Crow

Dismantling the Master’s House a public discussion facilitated by Black Lives Matter Ithaca. Produced by Marietta Synodis for WRFI Community Radio. [mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/wrficommunityradionews/njc-chapter-5-dismantling-the-masters-house-facilitated-by-black-lives-matter-ithaca/ width=100% height=120 hide_cover=1 light=1] Fist print by Nicolas Lampert, Just Seeds

Chapter 3: The Color of Justice lecture & performance with Dr. Nia Nunn [mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/wrficommunityradionews/njc-chapter-3-the-color-of-justice-lecture-and-performance-with-dr-nia-nunn/ width=100% height=120 hide_cover=1 light=1]

Chapter 2: Roundup, Locked Up: What’s the Point of Knowing Your Rights with Edwin Santiago and Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick This program originally aired September 23, 2017. Produced by Marietta Synodis for WRFI Community Radio. [mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/wrficommunityradionews/wrfi-newjimcrow-ep-2-synodis/ width=100% height=120 hide_cover=1 light=1] Print by Nicolas Lampert, Just Seeds

Chapter 1: From Chains to Prison Bars with Dr. Sean Eversley Bradwell This program originally aired September 9, 2017. Produced by Marietta Synodis for WRFI Community Radio. Photo: Joe Brusky, Flickr [mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/wrficommunityradionews/njc-chapter-1-from-chains-to-prison-bars-with-dr-sean-eversley-bradwell/ width=100% height=120 hide_cover=1]

Mass incarceration is one of the country’s most urgent and devastating social crises. In 2016, the Multicultural Resource Center brought together over 30 community organizations across Tompkins County to  build local resistance to this epidemic. Between September 2016 and May 2017, over 700 community members joined a Community Read of Michelle Alexander’s book, The New…