The Real-Life Impacts of US Immigration Policy
An electrifying conversation with Jonathan Blitzer, author of Everyone Who is Gone is Here, which won our Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice in 2024.
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“My Mind is Blown”: Options Center Conference Highlights Obstacles to Education for Formerly Incarcerated
What would you do if you had to get a job, housing, ID and food—all at once? That was the challenge faced by conference attendees as they role-played re-entry from the criminal legal system.