https://simplecast.com From Chains to Change Hear about the changing landscape of criminal justice reform from those most directly impacted. Our discussions range from analysis of the political landscape (local, state and federal), engaging in the promise of abolitionist praxis and of course, elevating the voices of formerly incarcerated people. en Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:01:11 +0000 https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com From Chains to Change https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/1870b4f6-5fcb-448a-b24d-b4b0f7dea261/1b5e97d4-82b1-422c-8a64-c9477456e3e0/3000x3000/thumbnail-screenshot-20211009-125252-canva.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com episodic Hear about the changing landscape of criminal justice reform from those most directly impacted. Our discussions range from analysis of the political landscape (local, state and federal), engaging in the promise of abolitionist praxis and of course, elevating the voices of formerly incarcerated people. Voters Organized to Educate false https://feeds.simplecast.com/jvJgVUHd Voters Organized to Educate Devin@vote-nola.org 1e40a948-020c-442a-8acc-b1d3ce55b5ab A conversation w/ Candice Taylor In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Candice Taylor, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-candice-taylor-1ZV5wluR In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Candice Taylor, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Candice Taylor Voters Organized to Educate 00:42:02 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Candice Taylor, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Candice Taylor, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 77 d1168585-cd14-4a6c-a115-b2727afbf458 A conversation w/ Dana Henry In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Dana Henry, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-dana-henry-s0i_aX7H In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Dana Henry, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Dana Henry Voters Organized to Educate 00:54:59 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Dana Henry, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Dana Henry, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 76 e6f44bc9-9acc-412e-83d9-b60eaeec8059 A conversation w/ Kenya Rounds In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenya Rounds, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-kenya-rounds-GBt2B_nY In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenya Rounds, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Kenya Rounds Voters Organized to Educate 00:37:42 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenya Rounds, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenya Rounds, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 75 46136492-19e9-455d-81be-f93d971d4689 A conversation w/ Patricia Boyd Robertson In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Patricia Boyd Robertson, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-patricia-boyd-robertson-Wn9kzmQE In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Patricia Boyd Robertson, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Patricia Boyd Robertson Voters Organized to Educate 00:48:55 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Patricia Boyd Robertson, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Patricia Boyd Robertson, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 74 d6c24779-9248-484e-8e42-b7a16d4fc863 A conversation w/ Ed Murray In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Ed Murray, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-ed-murray-HSkLsWVQ In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Ed Murray, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Ed Murray Voters Organized to Educate 00:20:01 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Ed Murray, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Ed Murray, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 73 5e95f573-0b36-42d4-a738-0162b90e573d A conversation w/ Aeisha Kelly In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aeisha Kelly, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-aeisha-kelly-P2xeETEJ In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aeisha Kelly, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Aeisha Kelly Voters Organized to Educate 00:48:00 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aeisha Kelly, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aeisha Kelly, candidate for Louisiana House District 100 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 78 3d06642f-788d-493a-b561-52ccce644730 A conversation w/ Eugene Green III In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eugene Green III, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-eugene-green-iii-jqrUtpTh In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eugene Green III, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Eugene Green III Voters Organized to Educate 00:54:31 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eugene Green III, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eugene Green III, candidate for Louisiana House District 97 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 72 0f889e98-104f-4d97-86e0-90f601eb3202 A conversation w/ Sidney Barthelemey II In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sidney Barthelemey II, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-sidney-barthalemey-ii-jBOwipP9 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sidney Barthelemey II, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Sidney Barthelemey II Voters Organized to Educate 00:35:55 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sidney Barthelemey II, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sidney Barthelemey II, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 21, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 71 9c39f05c-36ca-46ca-bd90-dc383ba1cb58 A conversation w/ Kenn Barnes In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenn Barnes, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-kenn-barnes-_oAYpIC4 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenn Barnes, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Kenn Barnes Voters Organized to Educate 00:47:28 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenn Barnes, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kenn Barnes, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 3 in the February 2026 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on January 20, 2026, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 70 9a58dadb-c17c-4dea-95f1-7a60b29004b3 A conversation w/ Edwin Shorty In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Edwin Shorty, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-edwin-shorty-hfl5NJbq In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Edwin Shorty, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Edwin Shorty Voters Organized to Educate 00:39:13 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Edwin Shorty, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Edwin Shorty, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 67 a14484cb-a6c7-4494-8d56-24e7e188df38 A conversation w/ Michelle Woodfork In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Michelle Woodfork, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-michelle-woodfork-yLf2XOom In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Michelle Woodfork, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Michelle Woodfork Voters Organized to Educate 00:44:11 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Michelle Woodfork, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Michelle Woodfork, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 68 d06f2ffa-29a1-4c84-9309-4c8ef4001810 A conversation w/ Susan Hutson In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sheriff Susan Hutson, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 29, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-susan-hutson-zwjhTiIk In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sheriff Susan Hutson, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 29, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Susan Hutson Voters Organized to Educate 00:39:34 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sheriff Susan Hutson, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 29, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Sheriff Susan Hutson, candidate for Sheriff of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 29, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 69 a6209930-392a-4497-b06b-889187ab20b3 A conversation w/ Kelsey Foster In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kelsey Foster, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-kelsey-foster-iOVj55Mi In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kelsey Foster, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Kelsey Foster Voters Organized to Educate 00:49:01 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kelsey Foster, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Kelsey Foster, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 60 e5f6fa04-e9c6-4a15-8de6-0d340715d85f A conversation w/ Belden Batiste In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Belden Batiste, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-belden-batiste-sENGQy8e In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Belden Batiste, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Belden Batiste Voters Organized to Educate 00:31:39 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Belden Batiste, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Belden Batiste, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 62 485122bc-28eb-41ef-9ab5-ab2afc6fe3b6 A conversation w/ Leilani Heno In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Leilani Reno, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-leilani-heno-1c3oKI8P In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Leilani Reno, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Leilani Heno Voters Organized to Educate 01:19:18 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Leilani Reno, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Leilani Reno, candidate for New Orleans City Council District D in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 61 895679c1-e6f6-4174-a040-7ddbf1c2c05c A conversation w/ Cyndi Nguyen In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Cyndi Nguyen, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-cyndi-nguyen-9F_gCqSJ In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Cyndi Nguyen, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Cyndi Nguyen Voters Organized to Educate 00:37:57 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Cyndi Nguyen, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Cyndi Nguyen, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 65 68605af5-a3a1-4951-bb16-e942a167f176 A conversation w/ Danyelle Christmas In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Danyelle Christmas, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-danyelle-christmas-U5o6glgg In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Danyelle Christmas, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Danyelle Christmas Voters Organized to Educate 00:40:36 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Danyelle Christmas, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Danyelle Christmas, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 63 a504a384-53b7-4a3f-9455-a97dec212cfc A conversation w/ Willie Morgan In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Willie Morgan, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-willie-morgan-nIp_IJKN In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Willie Morgan, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Willie Morgan Voters Organized to Educate 01:07:17 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Willie Morgan, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Willie Morgan, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 64 2f3113bb-16df-4873-933f-5a003c897792 A conversation w/ Freddie King In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Freddie King, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-freddie-king-nnUbwTJP In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Freddie King, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Freddie King Voters Organized to Educate 01:02:14 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Freddie King, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Freddie King, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 59 7a9f8dd1-6139-4372-aed4-966738b5785a A conversation w/ Aimee McCarron In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aimee McCarron, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-aimee-mccarron-r229V9ZM In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aimee McCarron, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Aimee McCarron Voters Organized to Educate 00:33:42 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aimee McCarron, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Aimee McCarron, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 56 5f0b9e38-7fc0-4315-a5ba-ef0e7291fee7 A conversation w/ Jackson Kimbrell In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jackson Kimbrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-jackson-kimbrell-evlxvWnC In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jackson Kimbrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Jackson Kimbrell Voters Organized to Educate 01:03:38 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jackson Kimbrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jackson Kimbrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council District C in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 20, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 58 f7ba7ce7-381b-4f69-9375-4d3fe351db86 A conversation w/ Jason Hughes In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jason Hughes, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-jason-hughes-uMQ_dT75 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jason Hughes, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Jason Hughes Voters Organized to Educate 00:30:35 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jason Hughes, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jason Hughes, candidate for New Orleans City Council District E in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 18, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 66 7864a8ee-6437-43d4-8d1a-95147a80405d A conversation w/ Alex Mossing In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Alex Mossing, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-alex-mossing-rhA7YPm_ In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Alex Mossing, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Alex Mossing Voters Organized to Educate 00:40:33 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Alex Mossing, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Alex Mossing, candidate for New Orleans City Council District A in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 57 9fbf0bf5-14c4-46ec-ac90-f52b210df768 A conversation w/ JP Morrell In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with JP Morrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 25, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-jp-morrell-mkh7TvG0 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with JP Morrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 25, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ JP Morrell Voters Organized to Educate 01:04:59 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with JP Morrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 25, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with JP Morrell, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 25, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 54 01f5df35-d88d-47b1-8e0f-4fd477aeeb07 A conversation w/ Matthew Willard In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Matthew Willard, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-matthew-willard-Cith_nNh In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Matthew Willard, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Matthew Willard Voters Organized to Educate 00:37:55 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Matthew Willard, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Matthew Willard, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 22, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 55 c612f689-1992-4a72-ad13-3b1b88468e4b A conversation w/ Delisha Boyd In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Delisha Boyd, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-delisha-boyd-GxBgA8No In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Delisha Boyd, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Delisha Boyd Voters Organized to Educate 01:01:07 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Delisha Boyd, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Delisha Boyd, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 19, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 53 cf690f65-1ff3-4099-bc36-6a426da8ea0d A conversation w/ Gregory Manning In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Gregory Manning, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-gregory-manning-evafUhpa In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Gregory Manning, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Gregory Manning Voters Organized to Educate 00:39:08 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Gregory Manning, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Gregory Manning, candidate for New Orleans City Council At-Large in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 21, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 52 469fed48-028d-4194-a199-e50c85f7a299 A conversation w/ Royce Duplessis In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Royce Duplessis, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 14, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-royce-duplessis-AUauz97e In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Royce Duplessis, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 14, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Royce Duplessis Voters Organized to Educate 00:30:46 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Royce Duplessis, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 14, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Royce Duplessis, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 14, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 50 4319b0d1-cd77-4d8b-857d-4f98cd2a074c A conversation w/ Eileen Carter In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eileen Carter, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-eileen-carter-VyKnE3t5 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eileen Carter, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Eileen Carter Voters Organized to Educate 00:45:23 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eileen Carter, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Eileen Carter, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 15, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 51 7c6d3a69-ec5f-42e7-b2e1-7c45b35c8c28 A conversation w/ Oliver Thomas In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Oliver Thomas, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 11, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-oliver-thomas-R2COh4ty In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Oliver Thomas, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 11, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Oliver Thomas Voters Organized to Educate 00:53:53 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Oliver Thomas, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 11, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Oliver Thomas, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 11, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 49 fec8e2c3-75ec-447d-9f6b-8fc695cbde3a A conversation w/ Helena Moreno In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Helena Moreno, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 12, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-helena-moreno-b3uBoD2k In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Helena Moreno, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 12, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> A conversation w/ Helena Moreno Voters Organized to Educate 00:55:27 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Helena Moreno, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 12, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Helena Moreno, candidate for Mayor of New Orleans in the 2025 election. Filmed/recorded at our main office in New Orleans, LA on August 12, 2025, for a conversation with our community to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 48 f3a36d3f-6bcf-4720-93a7-0f01b64f20dd NO ON ALL 4!: Roundtable Discussion on the March 29th Election   In this special podcast, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly, sits down with community leaders (Norris Henderson, Ronald Marshall, Emily Ratner, Rubia Garcia & Rev. Willie Calhoun) to discuss the attack on our children and the potentially disastrous ramifications our communities could face if the 4 amendments on the ballot for the March 29th election, get passed. Recorded at our headquarters in New Orleans, LA on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

]]> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/no-on-all-4-roundtable-discussion-on-the-march-29th-election-jEfrwVSt   In this special podcast, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly, sits down with community leaders (Norris Henderson, Ronald Marshall, Emily Ratner, Rubia Garcia & Rev. Willie Calhoun) to discuss the attack on our children and the potentially disastrous ramifications our communities could face if the 4 amendments on the ballot for the March 29th election, get passed. Recorded at our headquarters in New Orleans, LA on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

]]> NO ON ALL 4!: Roundtable Discussion on the March 29th Election Voters Organized to Educate 01:02:27 In this special podcast, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly, sits down with community leaders (Norris Henderson, Ronald Marshall, Emily Ratner, Rubia Garcia & Rev. Willie Calhoun) to discuss the attack on our children and the potentially disastrous ramifications our communities could face if the 4 amendments on the ballot for the March 29th election, get passed. Recorded at our headquarters in New Orleans, LA on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 In this special podcast, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly, sits down with community leaders (Norris Henderson, Ronald Marshall, Emily Ratner, Rubia Garcia & Rev. Willie Calhoun) to discuss the attack on our children and the potentially disastrous ramifications our communities could face if the 4 amendments on the ballot for the March 29th election, get passed. Recorded at our headquarters in New Orleans, LA on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 false full 47 b0217979-0a6c-4b8e-9b5a-cd6419aabef4 Elections 2025: A conversation w/ Quentin Anderson  In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with candidate for State Senate District 14, Quentin Anderson, along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy and Director of Political Operations Devin Davis  at our Baton Rouge office on February  4, 2025, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his race for state senate, to replace Cleo Fields and what priorities he plans on tackling if elected.

]]> Thu, 6 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/elections-2025-a-conversation-w-quentin-anderson-yAFyeer6  In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with candidate for State Senate District 14, Quentin Anderson, along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy and Director of Political Operations Devin Davis  at our Baton Rouge office on February  4, 2025, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his race for state senate, to replace Cleo Fields and what priorities he plans on tackling if elected.

]]> Elections 2025: A conversation w/ Quentin Anderson Voters Organized to Educate 01:02:18 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with candidate for State Senate District 14, Quentin Anderson, along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy and Director of Political Operations Devin Davis at our Baton Rouge office on February 4, 2025, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his race for state senate, to replace Cleo Fields and what priorities he plans on tackling if elected. In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with candidate for State Senate District 14, Quentin Anderson, along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy and Director of Political Operations Devin Davis at our Baton Rouge office on February 4, 2025, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his race for state senate, to replace Cleo Fields and what priorities he plans on tackling if elected. false full 46 3dccbdaa-b440-49af-9909-1485e5184d57 A conversation on the Constitutional Amendments w/ Nziki Wiltz & Bruce Reilly  In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our very own Nziki Wiltz sits down with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss the upcoming March election and the potential impacts the passage of the constitutional amendments on the ballot could mean for the future of criminal justice reform in the state of Louisiana.

 

]]> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-on-the-constitutional-amendments-w-nziki-wiltz-bruce-reilly-X8QlpOmp  In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our very own Nziki Wiltz sits down with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss the upcoming March election and the potential impacts the passage of the constitutional amendments on the ballot could mean for the future of criminal justice reform in the state of Louisiana.

 

]]> A conversation on the Constitutional Amendments w/ Nziki Wiltz & Bruce Reilly Voters Organized to Educate 00:43:10 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our very own Nziki Wiltz sits down with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss the upcoming March election and the potential impacts the passage of the constitutional amendments on the ballot could mean for the future of criminal justice reform in the state of Louisiana. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our very own Nziki Wiltz sits down with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss the upcoming March election and the potential impacts the passage of the constitutional amendments on the ballot could mean for the future of criminal justice reform in the state of Louisiana. false full 45 d5f3def1-ef6e-4130-8ce7-a2b82d09ed3f Special Run-off Episode: A Conversation with Sharon Weston-Broome Leading up to the Dec. 7 run-off election (Early Voting has begun), our hosts speak with Baton Rouge's incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston-Broome, who seeks reelection against Sid Edwards, a Republican who has never held political office. Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city navigating issues of public safety, jail construction, rising cost of living, and shrinking number of jobs.

]]> Mon, 2 Dec 2024 18:37:37 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-baton-rouge-mayor-president-sharon-weston-broome-dZ8ZIZzx Leading up to the Dec. 7 run-off election (Early Voting has begun), our hosts speak with Baton Rouge's incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston-Broome, who seeks reelection against Sid Edwards, a Republican who has never held political office. Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city navigating issues of public safety, jail construction, rising cost of living, and shrinking number of jobs.

]]> Special Run-off Episode: A Conversation with Sharon Weston-Broome Voters Organized to Educate 00:34:47 Leading up to the Dec. 7 run-off election (Early Voting has begun), our hosts speak with Baton Rouge's incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston-Broome, who seeks reelection against Sid Edwards, a Republican who has never held political office. Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city navigating issues of public safety, jail construction, rising cost of living, and shrinking number of jobs. Leading up to the Dec. 7 run-off election (Early Voting has begun), our hosts speak with Baton Rouge's incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston-Broome, who seeks reelection against Sid Edwards, a Republican who has never held political office. Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city navigating issues of public safety, jail construction, rising cost of living, and shrinking number of jobs. election, baton rouge, jail, louisiana, sharon weston-broome, jobs, reentry, sid edwards false full 44 eb71e20b-f9fe-442f-a091-c7b5f333adc2 Geaux Vote Louisiana: PSC Candidate Nick Laborde Nziki and Bruce talk with Nick Laborde, candidate for Public Service Commission District 2, which stretches from Baton Rouge to Lafayette. They jump in about phone rates in prisons and jails, then talk about Louisiana's sustainable energy needs where climate change and hurricanes make it the soft underbelly of America. In a world where political parties are building walls between them, the electric bill may be the last place we can come together.

Recorded October 24, 2024 in New Orleans. 

]]> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:14:58 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Nziki Wiltz) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/geaux-vote-psc-candidate-nick-laborde-ID2oAdr4 Nziki and Bruce talk with Nick Laborde, candidate for Public Service Commission District 2, which stretches from Baton Rouge to Lafayette. They jump in about phone rates in prisons and jails, then talk about Louisiana's sustainable energy needs where climate change and hurricanes make it the soft underbelly of America. In a world where political parties are building walls between them, the electric bill may be the last place we can come together.

Recorded October 24, 2024 in New Orleans. 

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: PSC Candidate Nick Laborde Bruce Reilly, Nziki Wiltz 00:39:11 Nziki and Bruce talk with Nick Laborde, candidate for Public Service Commission District 2, which stretches from Baton Rouge to Lafayette. They jump in about phone rates in prisons and jails, then talk about Louisiana's sustainable energy needs where climate change and hurricanes make it the soft underbelly of America. In a world where political parties are building walls between them, the electric bill may be the last place we can come together. Recorded October 24, 2024 in New Orleans. Nziki and Bruce talk with Nick Laborde, candidate for Public Service Commission District 2, which stretches from Baton Rouge to Lafayette. They jump in about phone rates in prisons and jails, then talk about Louisiana's sustainable energy needs where climate change and hurricanes make it the soft underbelly of America. In a world where political parties are building walls between them, the electric bill may be the last place we can come together. Recorded October 24, 2024 in New Orleans. martha-wright act, jail, louisiana, politics, prison phone justice, coussan, nick laborde, public service commission, entergy, elections, psc false full 43 db85f516-49aa-4188-a186-d0def26d19f3 Geaux Vote Louisiana: A Conversation with Dr. Donaldo Batiste Nziki Wiltz and Bruce Reilly interview Dr. Donaldo Batiste, a former New Orleans school principal and superintendent, who is running for reelection to his Orleans Parish School Board seat in District 4. Dr. Batiste names the problems with charter school companies that have tied the hands of local control over our children's education.

[Note: From Chains to Change reached out to his opponent, who has ignored all contact from our organization].

]]> Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:17:54 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Nziki Wiltz) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/opsb-candidate-dr-donaldo-batiste-ERbvFRJu Nziki Wiltz and Bruce Reilly interview Dr. Donaldo Batiste, a former New Orleans school principal and superintendent, who is running for reelection to his Orleans Parish School Board seat in District 4. Dr. Batiste names the problems with charter school companies that have tied the hands of local control over our children's education.

[Note: From Chains to Change reached out to his opponent, who has ignored all contact from our organization].

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A Conversation with Dr. Donaldo Batiste Bruce Reilly, Nziki Wiltz 00:24:42 Nziki Wiltz and Bruce Reilly interview Dr. Donaldo Batiste, a former New Orleans school principal and superintendent, who is running for reelection to his Orleans Parish School Board seat in District 4. Dr. Batiste names the problems with charter school companies that have tied the hands of local control over our children's education. [Note: From Chains to Change reached out to his opponent, who has ignored all contact from our organization]. Nziki Wiltz and Bruce Reilly interview Dr. Donaldo Batiste, a former New Orleans school principal and superintendent, who is running for reelection to his Orleans Parish School Board seat in District 4. Dr. Batiste names the problems with charter school companies that have tied the hands of local control over our children's education. [Note: From Chains to Change reached out to his opponent, who has ignored all contact from our organization]. donaldo batiste, charter schools, new orleans, katrina chantel-griffin, school board, opsb, education false full 42 03ddbe46-6c9b-48a3-ace5-c45483b1933c Geaux Vote Louisiana - Congressional Candidate Devin Davis Here we geaux! Voters Organized interviewed congressional candidate Devin Davis about his race against incumbent Rep. Troy Carter. Join Bruce Reilly and Devin for a lively discussion on abortion rights, home insurance in the time of climate disaster, Cancer Alley, Palestine, and much more.

 

Recorded at Voters Organized HQ in New Orleans on October 18, 2024. 

]]> Sun, 20 Oct 2024 16:29:29 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Devin Davis, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/congressional-candidate-devin-davis-UC7CWgtl Here we geaux! Voters Organized interviewed congressional candidate Devin Davis about his race against incumbent Rep. Troy Carter. Join Bruce Reilly and Devin for a lively discussion on abortion rights, home insurance in the time of climate disaster, Cancer Alley, Palestine, and much more.

 

Recorded at Voters Organized HQ in New Orleans on October 18, 2024. 

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana - Congressional Candidate Devin Davis Devin Davis, Bruce Reilly 01:05:51 Here we geaux! Voters Organized interviewed congressional candidate Devin Davis about his race against incumbent Rep. Troy Carter. Join Bruce Reilly and Devin for a lively discussion on abortion rights, home insurance in the time of climate disaster, Cancer Alley, Palestine, and much more. Recorded at Voters Organized HQ in New Orleans on October 18, 2024. Here we geaux! Voters Organized interviewed congressional candidate Devin Davis about his race against incumbent Rep. Troy Carter. Join Bruce Reilly and Devin for a lively discussion on abortion rights, home insurance in the time of climate disaster, Cancer Alley, Palestine, and much more. Recorded at Voters Organized HQ in New Orleans on October 18, 2024. election, new orleans, vote, troy carter, abortion, congress, devin davis, insurance false full 41 e273e3c7-fe9c-43a8-9d68-2af53cf0b483 Geaux Vote Louisiana: A Conversation with Ted James In this interview, Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz of Voters Organized meet up with Ted James, the former Louisiana legislator who is challenging incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in the Baton Rouge Mayor-President race. They talk about crime, housing, and economic development, giving listeners a chance to really see where Ted James is coming from.

Recorded live at our Baton Rouge office on Tuesday Oct. 8, 2024. 

]]> Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:33:02 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/baton-rouge-mayor-candidate-ted-james-Nqwy2fAW In this interview, Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz of Voters Organized meet up with Ted James, the former Louisiana legislator who is challenging incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in the Baton Rouge Mayor-President race. They talk about crime, housing, and economic development, giving listeners a chance to really see where Ted James is coming from.

Recorded live at our Baton Rouge office on Tuesday Oct. 8, 2024. 

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A Conversation with Ted James Voters Organized to Educate 00:52:11 In this interview, Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz of Voters Organized meet up with Ted James, the former Louisiana legislator who is challenging incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in the Baton Rouge Mayor-President race. They talk about crime, housing, and economic development, giving listeners a chance to really hear where Ted James is coming from. Recorded live at our Baton Rouge office on Tuesday Oct. 8, 2024. In this interview, Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz of Voters Organized meet up with Ted James, the former Louisiana legislator who is challenging incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in the Baton Rouge Mayor-President race. They talk about crime, housing, and economic development, giving listeners a chance to really hear where Ted James is coming from. Recorded live at our Baton Rouge office on Tuesday Oct. 8, 2024. false full 40 b7df7ce0-fa75-4135-9531-42b67a38fcfd DJ Bruha's VOTE 20 Dance Groove: Behind the Playlist Catch the full VOTE 20 Dance Groove here on Spotify.

For the 166 tracks DJ Bruha pondered before selecting the final 20, check out DJ Bruha 04-24:The Bangers. 

]]> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:15:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/dj-bruha-vote-20-behind-the-playlist-rDszwMUB Catch the full VOTE 20 Dance Groove here on Spotify.

For the 166 tracks DJ Bruha pondered before selecting the final 20, check out DJ Bruha 04-24:The Bangers. 

]]> DJ Bruha's VOTE 20 Dance Groove: Behind the Playlist Voters Organized to Educate 01:42:53 In the 20th year of VOTE, several founders and senior staff made Spotify playlists to memorialize the journey. DJ Bruha — aka Bruce Reilly — goes behind the playlist to share why these particular songs, one each from 2004 to 2024, form part of his journey from a Rhode Island prison cell to deputy director of a Louisiana civil rights organization. And naturally, he wanted something you can dance to. In the 20th year of VOTE, several founders and senior staff made Spotify playlists to memorialize the journey. DJ Bruha — aka Bruce Reilly — goes behind the playlist to share why these particular songs, one each from 2004 to 2024, form part of his journey from a Rhode Island prison cell to deputy director of a Louisiana civil rights organization. And naturally, he wanted something you can dance to. false full 39 4118cd47-65f8-4d63-9526-1a877915d55f Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Mel Manuel In this interview, Voters Organized's Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz meet up with Mel Manuel, Democratic challenger to Representative Steve Scalise in Louisiana Congressional District 1. A North Shore native, Mel shares their values on equality, civil rights, immigration, and foreign policy. Mel is openly trans and nonbinary, and well-versed in the current climate of attacking LGBTQ people for political points.

]]> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:10:11 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/congressional-candidate-mel-manuel-IG0G1ihV In this interview, Voters Organized's Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz meet up with Mel Manuel, Democratic challenger to Representative Steve Scalise in Louisiana Congressional District 1. A North Shore native, Mel shares their values on equality, civil rights, immigration, and foreign policy. Mel is openly trans and nonbinary, and well-versed in the current climate of attacking LGBTQ people for political points.

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Mel Manuel Voters Organized to Educate 01:08:40 In this interview, Voters Organized's Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz meet up with Mel Manuel, Democratic challenger to Representative Steve Scalise in Louisiana Congressional District 1. A North Shore native, Mel shares their values on equality, civil rights, immigration, and foreign policy. Mel is openly trans and nonbinary, and well-versed in the current climate of attacking LGBTQ people for political points. In this interview, Voters Organized's Bruce Reilly and Nziki Wiltz meet up with Mel Manuel, Democratic challenger to Representative Steve Scalise in Louisiana Congressional District 1. A North Shore native, Mel shares their values on equality, civil rights, immigration, and foreign policy. Mel is openly trans and nonbinary, and well-versed in the current climate of attacking LGBTQ people for political points. immigration, louisiana, politics, cancer alley, mel manuel, congress, elections, steve scalise, lgbtq false full 38 83e03021-77c6-4056-bc09-3b1e89e6117a Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Jasmine Davis Spencer In this interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jasmine Davis Spencer,  candidate for Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10. Recorded at our Baton Rouge office on October 7, 2024, Bruce Reilly and Checo Yancy talked with Ms. Spencer about her roots in the city, the Baton Rouge jail construction, her own family's experience with incarceration, and the blessing/curse of having LSU in District 10. 

]]> Wed, 9 Oct 2024 21:50:07 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Jasmine Davis Spencer, Bruce Reilly, Checo Yancy) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/baton-rouge-metro-council-candidate-jasmine-davis-spencer-2IIb2iKc In this interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jasmine Davis Spencer,  candidate for Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10. Recorded at our Baton Rouge office on October 7, 2024, Bruce Reilly and Checo Yancy talked with Ms. Spencer about her roots in the city, the Baton Rouge jail construction, her own family's experience with incarceration, and the blessing/curse of having LSU in District 10. 

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Jasmine Davis Spencer Jasmine Davis Spencer, Bruce Reilly, Checo Yancy 00:59:45 In this interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jasmine Davis Spencer, candidate for Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10. Recorded at our Baton Rouge office on October 7, 2024, Bruce Reilly and Checo Yancy talked with Ms. Spencer about her roots in the city, the Baton Rouge jail construction, her own family's experience with incarceration, and the blessing/curse of having LSU in District 10. In this interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Jasmine Davis Spencer, candidate for Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10. Recorded at our Baton Rouge office on October 7, 2024, Bruce Reilly and Checo Yancy talked with Ms. Spencer about her roots in the city, the Baton Rouge jail construction, her own family's experience with incarceration, and the blessing/curse of having LSU in District 10. metro council, baton rouge, jail, politics, east baton rouge parish prison, jasmine davis spencer, carolyn coleman false full 37 57fa4d53-ba34-40c8-a4d1-eeaa608672d9 Discussing Prison Capital: A conversation with Dr. Lydia Pelot-Hobbs In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly is joined by Dr Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, currently serving as the professor of Geography and African American & Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky to discuss her book ‘Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana’ The book explores Louisiana's rise to having the world's highest incarceration rate, examining the racial and economic factors that fueled mass incarceration alongside the resistance movements that emerged in response.

]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2024 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/discussing-prison-capital-a-conversation-with-dr-lydia-pelot-hobbs-tg1UTGEY In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly is joined by Dr Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, currently serving as the professor of Geography and African American & Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky to discuss her book ‘Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana’ The book explores Louisiana's rise to having the world's highest incarceration rate, examining the racial and economic factors that fueled mass incarceration alongside the resistance movements that emerged in response.

]]> Discussing Prison Capital: A conversation with Dr. Lydia Pelot-Hobbs Voters Organized to Educate 01:10:25 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly is joined by Dr Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, currently serving as the professor of Geography and African American & Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky to discuss her book ‘Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana’ The book explores Louisiana's rise to having the world's highest incarceration rate, examining the racial and economic factors that fueled mass incarceration alongside the resistance movements that emerged in response. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our deputy director and host Bruce Reilly is joined by Dr Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, currently serving as the professor of Geography and African American & Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky to discuss her book ‘Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana’ The book explores Louisiana's rise to having the world's highest incarceration rate, examining the racial and economic factors that fueled mass incarceration alongside the resistance movements that emerged in response. false full 36 1f5013e5-2a10-49e5-af6e-d8936d4f09a9 The Legislative Corner: A breakdown of the Special Crime Session In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly is  joined alongside the staff of Voice of the Experienced along with concerned members of our community to discuss the ongoing attempts by the Landry administration and the GOP in the Louisiana legislature in their ‘Special Crime Session’ to roll back critical justice reforms and progress we’ve achieved over the past few years. We discuss attempts by the legislatures to dismantle key legislative victories while making our communities less safe and more vulnerable to over policing and abuse by law enforcement.

]]> Sat, 24 Feb 2024 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-legislative-corner-a-breakdown-of-the-special-crime-session-Z86hcHuq In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly is  joined alongside the staff of Voice of the Experienced along with concerned members of our community to discuss the ongoing attempts by the Landry administration and the GOP in the Louisiana legislature in their ‘Special Crime Session’ to roll back critical justice reforms and progress we’ve achieved over the past few years. We discuss attempts by the legislatures to dismantle key legislative victories while making our communities less safe and more vulnerable to over policing and abuse by law enforcement.

]]> The Legislative Corner: A breakdown of the Special Crime Session Voters Organized to Educate 01:22:37 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly is joined alongside the staff of Voice of the Experienced along with concerned members of our community to discuss the ongoing attempts by the Landry administration and the GOP in the Louisiana legislature in their ‘Special Crime Session’ to roll back critical justice reforms and progress we’ve achieved over the past few years. We discuss attempts by the legislatures to dismantle key legislative victories while making our communities less safe and more vulnerable to over policing and abuse by law enforcement. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly is joined alongside the staff of Voice of the Experienced along with concerned members of our community to discuss the ongoing attempts by the Landry administration and the GOP in the Louisiana legislature in their ‘Special Crime Session’ to roll back critical justice reforms and progress we’ve achieved over the past few years. We discuss attempts by the legislatures to dismantle key legislative victories while making our communities less safe and more vulnerable to over policing and abuse by law enforcement. false full 35 7d7bbefe-b911-4833-9b8d-abfe817dd3a6 From Jailhouse to Statehouse: Rep. Cherie Cruz, along with Steven Parkhurst (Freedom Reads) In this episode, our host sits down with two old friends to discuss their unlikely journeys. Rep. Cruz first met Bruce during a successful 2006 voting rights campaign in Rhode Island, when neither of them could exercise the fundamental right of citizenship. Today, she serves as a valued legislator on the Criminal Justice Committee after having earned two degrees from Brown University. Steve first met Bruce in A-Block, while both were awaiting trial over 30 years ago. Today, he puts his passion into Freedom Reads, installing libraries into prisons and jails across the country with the award-winning Dwayne Betts. Be careful listening, as the accents might get pretty thick!

]]> Thu, 4 Jan 2024 20:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Cherie Cruz, Steven Parkhurst, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/from-jailhouse-to-statehouse-rep-cherie-cruz-along-with-steven-parkhurst-freedom-reads-R7hLL47Z In this episode, our host sits down with two old friends to discuss their unlikely journeys. Rep. Cruz first met Bruce during a successful 2006 voting rights campaign in Rhode Island, when neither of them could exercise the fundamental right of citizenship. Today, she serves as a valued legislator on the Criminal Justice Committee after having earned two degrees from Brown University. Steve first met Bruce in A-Block, while both were awaiting trial over 30 years ago. Today, he puts his passion into Freedom Reads, installing libraries into prisons and jails across the country with the award-winning Dwayne Betts. Be careful listening, as the accents might get pretty thick!

]]> From Jailhouse to Statehouse: Rep. Cherie Cruz, along with Steven Parkhurst (Freedom Reads) Cherie Cruz, Steven Parkhurst, Bruce Reilly 01:10:57 In this episode, our host sits down with two old friends to discuss their unlikely journeys. Rep. Cruz first met Bruce during a successful 2006 voting rights campaign in Rhode Island, when neither of them could exercise the fundamental right of citizenship. Today, she serves as a valued legislator on the Criminal Justice Committee after having earned two degrees from Brown University. Steve first met Bruce in A-Block, while both were awaiting trial over 30 years ago. Today, he puts his passion into Freedom Reads, installing libraries into prisons and jails across the country with the award-winning Dwayne Betts. Be careful listening, as the accents might get pretty thick! In this episode, our host sits down with two old friends to discuss their unlikely journeys. Rep. Cruz first met Bruce during a successful 2006 voting rights campaign in Rhode Island, when neither of them could exercise the fundamental right of citizenship. Today, she serves as a valued legislator on the Criminal Justice Committee after having earned two degrees from Brown University. Steve first met Bruce in A-Block, while both were awaiting trial over 30 years ago. Today, he puts his passion into Freedom Reads, installing libraries into prisons and jails across the country with the award-winning Dwayne Betts. Be careful listening, as the accents might get pretty thick! false full 34 33d5d43a-f76d-4519-9b5a-69ed7ba7222a Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Lindsey Cheek (Part II) In this special episode of From Chains to Change, filmed from the banks of the Mississippi River in Norco, Louisiana, our host Bruce Reilly sat down with a panel of guest including, Anne Rolfes, the Director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis to speak with Lindsey Cheek candidate for Louisiana Attorney General. We discussed her candidacy and her priorities if elected along with the devastating impacts the petrochemical industry has had on the people of Louisiana and the impact her election to the office could have for these vulnerable communities. 

]]> Sat, 4 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Lindsey Cheek, Anne Rolfes, Bruce Reilly, Devin Davis) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/geaux-vote-louisiana-a-conversation-w-lindsey-cheek-part-ii-M0lhxuwn In this special episode of From Chains to Change, filmed from the banks of the Mississippi River in Norco, Louisiana, our host Bruce Reilly sat down with a panel of guest including, Anne Rolfes, the Director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis to speak with Lindsey Cheek candidate for Louisiana Attorney General. We discussed her candidacy and her priorities if elected along with the devastating impacts the petrochemical industry has had on the people of Louisiana and the impact her election to the office could have for these vulnerable communities. 

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Lindsey Cheek (Part II) Lindsey Cheek, Anne Rolfes, Bruce Reilly, Devin Davis 00:38:07 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, filmed from the banks of the Mississippi River in Norco, Louisiana, our host Bruce Reilly sat down with a panel of guest including, Anne Rolfes, the Director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis to speak with Lindsey Cheek candidate for Louisiana Attorney General. We discussed her candidacy and her priorities if elected along with the devastating impacts the petrochemical industry has had on the people of Louisiana and the impact her election to the office could have for these vulnerable communities. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, filmed from the banks of the Mississippi River in Norco, Louisiana, our host Bruce Reilly sat down with a panel of guest including, Anne Rolfes, the Director of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis to speak with Lindsey Cheek candidate for Louisiana Attorney General. We discussed her candidacy and her priorities if elected along with the devastating impacts the petrochemical industry has had on the people of Louisiana and the impact her election to the office could have for these vulnerable communities. false full 33 c94c062e-ea30-498a-b8df-40030b2c36e0 From Chains to Change: A conversation w/ Tammy Savoie In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Tammy Savoie, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office  in New Orleans, LA on October 23, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. 

]]> Tue, 24 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Tammy Savoie, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/from-chains-to-change-a-conversation-w-tammy-savoie-zERci_Zi In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Tammy Savoie, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office  in New Orleans, LA on October 23, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. 

]]> From Chains to Change: A conversation w/ Tammy Savoie Tammy Savoie, Bruce Reilly 01:09:57 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Tammy Savoie, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 23, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Tammy Savoie, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 23, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. false full 32 46b3cc71-adb4-4dab-af48-9733ae2622b8 Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Barbara Carpenter In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Rep. Barbara Carpenter, Louisiana house representative for District 63 along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy. Filmed via zoom at our main office  in New Orleans, LA and our chapter office based in Baton Rouge, LA on October 19, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her time in office, the urgent need to mobilize voters and her current race for re-election.

]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Barbara Carpenter, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/geaux-vote-louisiana-a-conversation-w-barbara-carpenter-nscFqOxp In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Rep. Barbara Carpenter, Louisiana house representative for District 63 along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy. Filmed via zoom at our main office  in New Orleans, LA and our chapter office based in Baton Rouge, LA on October 19, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her time in office, the urgent need to mobilize voters and her current race for re-election.

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Barbara Carpenter Barbara Carpenter, Bruce Reilly 00:34:14 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Rep. Barbara Carpenter, Louisiana house representative for District 63 along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy. Filmed via zoom at our main office in New Orleans, LA and our chapter office based in Baton Rouge, LA on October 19, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her time in office, the urgent need to mobilize voters and her current race for re-election. In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Rep. Barbara Carpenter, Louisiana house representative for District 63 along with our very own Policy Director Checo Yancy. Filmed via zoom at our main office in New Orleans, LA and our chapter office based in Baton Rouge, LA on October 19, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her time in office, the urgent need to mobilize voters and her current race for re-election. false full 31 98eb087f-9da1-4eff-9832-6aa81b7589d2 Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Shaun Mena In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Shaun Mean, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 18, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. 

]]> Wed, 18 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/geaux-vote-louisiana-a-conversation-w-shaun-mena-F8MfVO8Y In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Shaun Mean, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 18, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. 

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Shaun Mena Voters Organized to Educate 00:47:55 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Shaun Mean, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 18, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Shaun Mean, candidate for Louisiana House District 23 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 18, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss his candidacy and his priorities if elected. false full 30 b51e3d33-b717-49fc-aaf6-4a01d175c290 Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Brittany Gondolfi In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Britt Gondolfi, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 12 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 12, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Britt Gondolfi, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/from-chains-to-change-a-conversation-w-brittany-gondolfi-SzGg2MP6 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Britt Gondolfi, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 12 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 12, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized

]]> Geaux Vote Louisiana: A conversation w/ Brittany Gondolfi Britt Gondolfi, Bruce Reilly 00:52:41 In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Britt Gondolfi, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 12 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 12, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized In this Interview, Voters Organized to Educate sat down with Britt Gondolfi, candidate for Louisiana Senate District 12 in the 2023 election. Filmed at our main office in New Orleans, LA on October 12, 2023, for a conversation with our deputy director Bruce Reilly to discuss her candidacy and her priorities if elected. Learn more and stay up to date! Website: www.VotersOrganized.org Facebook: @VotersOrganized X: @justice_votes Instagram: @VotersOrganized false full 29 767880fc-d29d-4113-bd33-89506043ef9b Voice of the Experienced: A conversation w/ Calvin Duncan In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with VOTE member and the director of the Light of Justice Program Calvin Duncan to discuss his wrongful conviction and his journey back home as well as the changes seen within criminal justice system in Louisiana, the impact of life sentences, his experience completing law school and more.

]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Calvin Duncan, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-conversation-w-calvin-duncan-lYaPsd6U In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with VOTE member and the director of the Light of Justice Program Calvin Duncan to discuss his wrongful conviction and his journey back home as well as the changes seen within criminal justice system in Louisiana, the impact of life sentences, his experience completing law school and more.

]]> Voice of the Experienced: A conversation w/ Calvin Duncan Calvin Duncan, Bruce Reilly 01:14:47 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with VOTE member and the director of the Light of Justice Program Calvin Duncan to discuss his wrongful conviction and his journey back home as well as the changes seen within criminal justice system in Louisiana, the impact of life sentences, his experience completing law school and more. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with VOTE member and the director of the Light of Justice Program Calvin Duncan to discuss his wrongful conviction and his journey back home as well as the changes seen within criminal justice system in Louisiana, the impact of life sentences, his experience completing law school and more. false full 28 71192ec1-bb9f-4384-929c-5ee44f07d2e4 Geaux Vote: A Conversation w/ Leon Roche In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Executive Director Norris Henderson, and Leon Roche candidate for Orleans Parish Criminal District Court - Section A. We discuss Leon’s experience as a public defender and his plans for the court if he gets elcted. Election Day is Saturday, April 29th and early voting goes from April 15th to April 22nd.

]]> Mon, 3 Apr 2023 05:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Leon Roche, Devin Davis, Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/geaux-vote-a-conversation-w-leon-roche-O9BZOy7g In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Executive Director Norris Henderson, and Leon Roche candidate for Orleans Parish Criminal District Court - Section A. We discuss Leon’s experience as a public defender and his plans for the court if he gets elcted. Election Day is Saturday, April 29th and early voting goes from April 15th to April 22nd.

]]> Geaux Vote: A Conversation w/ Leon Roche Leon Roche, Devin Davis, Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly 00:41:19 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Executive Director Norris Henderson, and Leon Roche candidate for Orleans Parish Criminal District Court - Section A. We discuss Leon’s experience as a public defender and his plans for the court if he gets elcted. Election Day is Saturday, April 29th and early voting goes from April 15th to April 22nd. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Executive Director Norris Henderson, and Leon Roche candidate for Orleans Parish Criminal District Court - Section A. We discuss Leon’s experience as a public defender and his plans for the court if he gets elcted. Election Day is Saturday, April 29th and early voting goes from April 15th to April 22nd. false full 27 e914fc50-bb55-403b-b096-f844bdbf5f70 Geaux Vote LA: A conversation w/ Davante Lewis In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis, and Davante Lewis our endorsed candidate in the LA Public Service Commission (District 3) race. We discuss Davante’s experience thus far along the campaign trail and if elected, what his priorities would be going into office. We also touch on the recent controversy with current PSC commissioner Boissiere and his campaign finances as well as all the need-to-know updates around the upcoming November 8th election.

]]> Thu, 3 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Davante Lewis, Devin Davis, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/geaux-vote-la-a-conversation-w-davante-lewis-Ip4dUrhP In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis, and Davante Lewis our endorsed candidate in the LA Public Service Commission (District 3) race. We discuss Davante’s experience thus far along the campaign trail and if elected, what his priorities would be going into office. We also touch on the recent controversy with current PSC commissioner Boissiere and his campaign finances as well as all the need-to-know updates around the upcoming November 8th election.

]]> Geaux Vote LA: A conversation w/ Davante Lewis Davante Lewis, Devin Davis, Bruce Reilly 00:51:54 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis, and Davante Lewis our endorsed candidate in the LA Public Service Commission (District 3) race. We discuss Davante’s experience thus far along the campaign trail and if elected, what his priorities would be going into office. We also touch on the recent controversy with current PSC commissioner Boissiere and his campaign finances as well as all the need-to-know updates around the upcoming November 8th election. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Director of Political Operations Devin Davis, and Davante Lewis our endorsed candidate in the LA Public Service Commission (District 3) race. We discuss Davante’s experience thus far along the campaign trail and if elected, what his priorities would be going into office. We also touch on the recent controversy with current PSC commissioner Boissiere and his campaign finances as well as all the need-to-know updates around the upcoming November 8th election. election, geaux vote, vote, november election, fip false full 26 ddf1c0fa-f3bb-4916-a9d3-0f57eff7eb6b The Visiting Room Project: A Recap and Discussion on lived experiences In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Policy Director Checo Yancy, our videographer Charles Amos who just returned home, Ronald Marshall our Policy Analyst, and our office manager Anthony Hingle, to discuss there own lived experience as well as the recent release of the Visiting Room Project which follows along the journeys of people serving life without the possibility of parole at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, telling their stories, in their own words. 

]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Checo Yancy, Charles Amos, Anthony Hingle, Ronald Marshall, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-visiting-room-project-WYBslrxt In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Policy Director Checo Yancy, our videographer Charles Amos who just returned home, Ronald Marshall our Policy Analyst, and our office manager Anthony Hingle, to discuss there own lived experience as well as the recent release of the Visiting Room Project which follows along the journeys of people serving life without the possibility of parole at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, telling their stories, in their own words. 

]]> The Visiting Room Project: A Recap and Discussion on lived experiences Checo Yancy, Charles Amos, Anthony Hingle, Ronald Marshall, Bruce Reilly 01:22:02 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Policy Director Checo Yancy, our videographer Charles Amos who just returned home, Ronald Marshall our Policy Analyst, and our office manager Anthony Hingle, to discuss there own lived experience as well as the recent release of the Visiting Room Project which follows along the journeys of people serving life without the possibility of parole at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, telling their stories, in their own words. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director, Bruce Reilly sit down with our Policy Director Checo Yancy, our videographer Charles Amos who just returned home, Ronald Marshall our Policy Analyst, and our office manager Anthony Hingle, to discuss there own lived experience as well as the recent release of the Visiting Room Project which follows along the journeys of people serving life without the possibility of parole at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, telling their stories, in their own words. false full 25 fc36649b-366d-445e-8598-cae13d78a638 Crimmigration in Louisiana: A conversation with Rose Murray and Homero López In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with Rose Murray, an attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Southeast Immigrant Freedom Initiative, and Homero López, the legal director and co-founder of Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy (ISLA) to discuss there work providing services and aid to the immigrant community in Louisiana as well as advocating for legislative reforms on the state and federal level, the crisis of criminalizing immigrants and the barriers faced to provide adequate resources and representation to clients within the ICE detention system.

]]> Tue, 2 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Rose Murray, Homero López, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/crimmigration-in-louisiana-a-conversation-with-rose-murray-and-homero-lopez-OyYm2IJ9 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with Rose Murray, an attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Southeast Immigrant Freedom Initiative, and Homero López, the legal director and co-founder of Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy (ISLA) to discuss there work providing services and aid to the immigrant community in Louisiana as well as advocating for legislative reforms on the state and federal level, the crisis of criminalizing immigrants and the barriers faced to provide adequate resources and representation to clients within the ICE detention system.

]]> Crimmigration in Louisiana: A conversation with Rose Murray and Homero López Rose Murray, Homero López, Bruce Reilly 01:21:56 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with Rose Murray, an attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Southeast Immigrant Freedom Initiative, and Homero López, the legal director and co-founder of Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy (ISLA) to discuss there work providing services and aid to the immigrant community in Louisiana as well as advocating for legislative reforms on the state and federal level, the crisis of criminalizing immigrants and the barriers faced to provide adequate resources and representation to clients within the ICE detention system. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with Rose Murray, an attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Southeast Immigrant Freedom Initiative, and Homero López, the legal director and co-founder of Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy (ISLA) to discuss there work providing services and aid to the immigrant community in Louisiana as well as advocating for legislative reforms on the state and federal level, the crisis of criminalizing immigrants and the barriers faced to provide adequate resources and representation to clients within the ICE detention system. immigration, louisiana, criminal justice, immigrant rights false full 24 57d0a5e6-1028-4220-825d-2a3add09ee33 Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with Professor Andrea Armstrong and Professor Ashley Wennerstrom In this episode of from chains to change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with two special guests, Professor Andrea Armstrong from Loyola College of Law and Professor Ashley Wennerstrom from LSU School of Public Health to discuss their work studying deaths in Incarceration, lack of adequate healthcare while incarcerated and the challenges accessing to medical services upon release in Louisiana. 

]]> Sun, 10 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Andrea Armstrong, Ashley Wennerstrom, Bruce Reilly) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/voice-of-the-experienced-a-conversation-with-professor-andrea-armstrong-and-professor-ashley-wennerstrom-sc4ZBLhU In this episode of from chains to change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with two special guests, Professor Andrea Armstrong from Loyola College of Law and Professor Ashley Wennerstrom from LSU School of Public Health to discuss their work studying deaths in Incarceration, lack of adequate healthcare while incarcerated and the challenges accessing to medical services upon release in Louisiana. 

]]> Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with Professor Andrea Armstrong and Professor Ashley Wennerstrom Andrea Armstrong, Ashley Wennerstrom, Bruce Reilly 00:51:59 In this episode of from chains to change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with two special guests, Professor Andrea Armstrong from Loyola College of Law and Professor Ashley Wennerstrom from LSU School of Public Health to discuss their work studying deaths in Incarceration, lack of adequate healthcare while incarcerated and the challenges accessing to medical services upon release in Louisiana. In this episode of from chains to change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with two special guests, Professor Andrea Armstrong from Loyola College of Law and Professor Ashley Wennerstrom from LSU School of Public Health to discuss their work studying deaths in Incarceration, lack of adequate healthcare while incarcerated and the challenges accessing to medical services upon release in Louisiana. false full 23 8c6de4a2-638a-4d59-ae39-4a191b1c26e2 Voice of the Experienced: A tribute to the life of Robert Goodman Jr. In this special episode of From Chains to Change we pay tribute to the life and legacy of our brother Robert Goodman Jr. who was a beloved leader of his community, an organizer with VOTE and Safe Streets. Sadly, Robert was called home at the beginning  of the COVID-19 Pandemic on March 6, 2020 but his life, love, and legacy lives on in the community of friends and family he encountered along the way. This is a dedication to that legacy and a reminder that he will always be remembered.  

]]> Wed, 8 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/a-tribute-to-the-life-of-robert-goodman-jr-v3463GRx In this special episode of From Chains to Change we pay tribute to the life and legacy of our brother Robert Goodman Jr. who was a beloved leader of his community, an organizer with VOTE and Safe Streets. Sadly, Robert was called home at the beginning  of the COVID-19 Pandemic on March 6, 2020 but his life, love, and legacy lives on in the community of friends and family he encountered along the way. This is a dedication to that legacy and a reminder that he will always be remembered.  

]]> Voice of the Experienced: A tribute to the life of Robert Goodman Jr. Voters Organized to Educate 00:30:25 In this special episode of From Chains to Change we pay tribute to the life and legacy of our brother Robert Goodman Jr. who was a beloved leader of his community, an organizer with VOTE and Safe Streets. Sadly, Robert was called home at the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic on March 6, 2020 but his life, love, and legacy lives on in the community of friends and family he encountered along the way. This is a dedication to that legacy and a reminder that he will always be remembered. In this special episode of From Chains to Change we pay tribute to the life and legacy of our brother Robert Goodman Jr. who was a beloved leader of his community, an organizer with VOTE and Safe Streets. Sadly, Robert was called home at the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic on March 6, 2020 but his life, love, and legacy lives on in the community of friends and family he encountered along the way. This is a dedication to that legacy and a reminder that he will always be remembered. false full 22 22637949-620f-44e9-b092-20e77dcc4c81 Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with Alfred Marshall In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE member and community organizer Alfred Marshall where they discuss his lived experience coming back home, how he got inspired to engage in the work of organizing and advocacy and how going forward, his continued commitment to helping build up the next generation of leaders that will aid in sustaining the movement well into the future. 

]]> Fri, 6 May 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/voice-of-the-experienced-a-conversation-with-alfred-marshall-qRCuDMdK In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE member and community organizer Alfred Marshall where they discuss his lived experience coming back home, how he got inspired to engage in the work of organizing and advocacy and how going forward, his continued commitment to helping build up the next generation of leaders that will aid in sustaining the movement well into the future. 

]]> Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with Alfred Marshall Voters Organized to Educate 00:42:12 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE member and community organizer Alfred Marshall where they discuss his lived experience coming back home, how he got inspired to engage in the work of organizing and advocacy and how going forward, his continued commitment to helping build up the next generation of leaders that will aid in sustaining the movement well into the future. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE member and community organizer Alfred Marshall where they discuss his lived experience coming back home, how he got inspired to engage in the work of organizing and advocacy and how going forward, his continued commitment to helping build up the next generation of leaders that will aid in sustaining the movement well into the future. false full 21 88aa26da-02d8-455f-83dd-542c92d1ae6a Legislating Change: A conversation w Rep. Royce Duplessis In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Royce Duplessis to discuss his ongoing legislation around addressing long sentencing, crime prevention and parole reform along with other priorities he’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session.

]]> Fri, 8 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/legislating-change-a-conversation-w-rep-royce-duplessis-MMQTScvt In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Royce Duplessis to discuss his ongoing legislation around addressing long sentencing, crime prevention and parole reform along with other priorities he’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session.

]]> Legislating Change: A conversation w Rep. Royce Duplessis Voters Organized to Educate 00:47:23 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Royce Duplessis to discuss his ongoing legislation around addressing long sentencing, crime prevention and parole reform along with other priorities he’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Royce Duplessis to discuss his ongoing legislation around addressing long sentencing, crime prevention and parole reform along with other priorities he’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session. false full 20 91eb779d-5116-4409-8199-57e422b58a28 Legislating Change: A conversation with Rep. Mandie Landry In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Mandie Landry to discuss her ongoing legislation around bettering medical care for people currently incarcerated, implementing term limits for sheriffs amongst many other priorities she’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session.

]]> Fri, 8 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Mandie Landry) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/legislating-change-a-conversation-with-rep-mandie-landry-FPbH_xnd In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Mandie Landry to discuss her ongoing legislation around bettering medical care for people currently incarcerated, implementing term limits for sheriffs amongst many other priorities she’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session.

]]> Legislating Change: A conversation with Rep. Mandie Landry Bruce Reilly, Mandie Landry 00:39:34 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Mandie Landry to discuss her ongoing legislation around bettering medical care for people currently incarcerated, implementing term limits for sheriffs amongst many other priorities she’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session.mandie In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Mandie Landry to discuss her ongoing legislation around bettering medical care for people currently incarcerated, implementing term limits for sheriffs amongst many other priorities she’ll be working on throughout this current legislative session.mandie false full 19 ce30fcea-ab0e-41a7-9ae2-c7a627a3b200 Legislating Change: A conversation with Rep. Candace Newell In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Candace Newell to discuss her ongoing legislation to legalize and regulate cannabis as well as other legislative priorities being championed throughout this legislative session.

]]> Thu, 7 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Candace Newell) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/legislating-change-a-conversation-with-rep-candace-newell-Apt074_T In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Candace Newell to discuss her ongoing legislation to legalize and regulate cannabis as well as other legislative priorities being championed throughout this legislative session.

]]> Legislating Change: A conversation with Rep. Candace Newell Bruce Reilly, Candace Newell 01:02:52 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Candace Newell to discuss her ongoing legislation to legalize and regulate cannabis as well as other legislative priorities being championed throughout this legislative session. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with state representative Candace Newell to discuss her ongoing legislation to legalize and regulate cannabis as well as other legislative priorities being championed throughout this legislative session. false full 18 9a50e08a-3f0a-42b8-9756-89984f675fbc Legislating Change: A conversation on the fight for legislative equity in Louisiana In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with a number of special guest including our executive director Norris Henderson, Jamila Johnson, attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and state representative Matthew Willard to discuss the continued fight around non unanimous juries, than later joined by Earl Hagans to discuss equal opportunity in housing and his own lived experience with housing discrimination.

 

]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Matthew Willard, Jamila Johnson, Earl Hangans) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/legislating-change-a-conversation-on-the-fight-for-equity-in-louisiana-KgsiK_7h In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with a number of special guest including our executive director Norris Henderson, Jamila Johnson, attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and state representative Matthew Willard to discuss the continued fight around non unanimous juries, than later joined by Earl Hagans to discuss equal opportunity in housing and his own lived experience with housing discrimination.

 

]]> Legislating Change: A conversation on the fight for legislative equity in Louisiana Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Matthew Willard, Jamila Johnson, Earl Hangans 01:11:39 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with a number of special guest including our executive director Norris Henderson, Jamila Johnson, attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and state representative Matthew Willard to discuss the continued fight around non unanimous juries, than later joined by Earl Hagans to discuss equal opportunity in housing and his own lived experience with housing discrimination. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with a number of special guest including our executive director Norris Henderson, Jamila Johnson, attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and state representative Matthew Willard to discuss the continued fight around non unanimous juries, than later joined by Earl Hagans to discuss equal opportunity in housing and his own lived experience with housing discrimination. false full 17 0224b36a-e66a-4a16-a27b-aba548a0ca11 Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with LaTonya Tate In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Birmingham City Council member LaTonya Tate, discussing her experience running for office as a black woman in the Deep South, having recently been elected and since taking office, the work she’s engaged I within her community and chairing the councils Public Safety Committee. Our discussion also delves into LaTonya’s lived experience and work as an activist and transitioning from the advocacy realm to a position of governance.

]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, LaTonya Tate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/voice-of-the-experienced-a-conversation-with-latonya-tate-ejw3qw9z In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Birmingham City Council member LaTonya Tate, discussing her experience running for office as a black woman in the Deep South, having recently been elected and since taking office, the work she’s engaged I within her community and chairing the councils Public Safety Committee. Our discussion also delves into LaTonya’s lived experience and work as an activist and transitioning from the advocacy realm to a position of governance.

]]> Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with LaTonya Tate Bruce Reilly, LaTonya Tate 00:45:37 In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Birmingham City Council member LaTonya Tate, discussing her experience running for office as a black woman in the Deep South, having recently been elected and since taking office, the work she’s engaged I within her community and chairing the councils Public Safety Committee. Our discussion also delves into LaTonya’s lived experience and work as an activist and transitioning from the advocacy realm to a position of governance. In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Birmingham City Council member LaTonya Tate, discussing her experience running for office as a black woman in the Deep South, having recently been elected and since taking office, the work she’s engaged I within her community and chairing the councils Public Safety Committee. Our discussion also delves into LaTonya’s lived experience and work as an activist and transitioning from the advocacy realm to a position of governance. false full 16 cfaa4aa9-a5ef-4b25-9e08-ad7db0c5ba4b FIP in Higher Education: A conversation with Jarrod M. Wall On this week's episode of from Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Tulane Ph.D. student and FIP Jarrod M. Wall on his lived experienced, the impacts of the school to prison pipeline as well as discussing his research around Post-Secondary Prison Education, Stigma & Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records.

]]> Thu, 3 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/fip-in-higher-education-a-conversation-with-jarrod-m-wall-GPp0A0cU On this week's episode of from Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Tulane Ph.D. student and FIP Jarrod M. Wall on his lived experienced, the impacts of the school to prison pipeline as well as discussing his research around Post-Secondary Prison Education, Stigma & Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records.

]]> FIP in Higher Education: A conversation with Jarrod M. Wall Voters Organized to Educate 01:32:35 On this week's episode of from Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Tulane Ph.D. student and FIP Jarrod M. Wall on his lived experienced, the impacts of the school to prison pipeline as well as discussing his research around Post-Secondary Prison Education, Stigma & Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records. On this week's episode of from Chains to Change, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Tulane Ph.D. student and FIP Jarrod M. Wall on his lived experienced, the impacts of the school to prison pipeline as well as discussing his research around Post-Secondary Prison Education, Stigma & Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records. false full 15 de64bbd3-1056-4154-9cdc-6a25d54f35c6 Our Grand Opening - 'What it means for the movement' (PART II) (PART II) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents”

 

]]> Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/our-grand-opening-what-it-means-for-the-movement-part-ii-w5Yk8bzl (PART II) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents”

 

]]> Our Grand Opening - 'What it means for the movement' (PART II) Voters Organized to Educate 00:27:23 (PART II) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents” (PART II) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents” false full 13 dc452efe-fd22-4c7f-9728-72e576a24ddc Our Grand Opening - 'What it means for the movement' (PART I) (PART I) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents”

]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2022 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/our-grand-opening-what-it-means-for-the-movement-part-i-DrF9yZv1 (PART I) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents”

]]> Our Grand Opening - 'What it means for the movement' (PART I) Voters Organized to Educate 01:49:41 (PART I) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents” (PART I) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents” false full 12 81950337-287c-45c6-a61f-7a5a9bf271c1 Our Grand Opening - 'What it means for the movement' (PART III) (PART III) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents”

 

]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Voters Organized to Educate) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/our-grand-opening-what-it-means-for-the-movement-part-iii-kZuMIjM2 (PART III) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents”

 

]]> Our Grand Opening - 'What it means for the movement' (PART III) Voters Organized to Educate 00:30:49 (PART III) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents” (PART III) In this special 3-part episode of From Chains to Change, we take you into the Grand Opening of VOTE’s new building in New Orleans. Formerly incarcerated people reflect on the road to this realization, and the power it represents” false full 14 ebdb3905-2cca-4853-a6ba-03e04735ec16 New Sheriff in Town: A Conversation with Susan Hutson In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly and our executive director Norris Henderson sit down with a special guest and the newly elected, Orleans Parish Sheriff-elect, Susan Hutson to discuss her recent victory over 4 term incumbent Marlin Gusman in the December 2021 runoff election and how she envisions the upcoming transition process as well as her priorities once she takes office this May. 

]]> Fri, 7 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Susan Hutson) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/new-sheriff-in-town-a-conversation-with-susan-hutson-MEyFwToI In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly and our executive director Norris Henderson sit down with a special guest and the newly elected, Orleans Parish Sheriff-elect, Susan Hutson to discuss her recent victory over 4 term incumbent Marlin Gusman in the December 2021 runoff election and how she envisions the upcoming transition process as well as her priorities once she takes office this May. 

]]> New Sheriff in Town: A Conversation with Susan Hutson Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Susan Hutson 00:47:42 In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly and our executive director Norris Henderson sit down with a special guest and the newly elected, Orleans Parish Sheriff-elect, Susan Hutson to discuss her recent victory over 4 term incumbent Marlin Gusman in the December 2021 runoff election and how she envisions the upcoming transition process as well as her priorities once she takes office this May. In this episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly and our executive director Norris Henderson sit down with a special guest and the newly elected, Orleans Parish Sheriff-elect, Susan Hutson to discuss her recent victory over 4 term incumbent Marlin Gusman in the December 2021 runoff election and how she envisions the upcoming transition process as well as her priorities once she takes office this May. false full 11 bdb0e2a6-033e-47e9-821f-52821b753dc6 Election Recap: December 2021 Runoff Election In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, Nziki Wiltz, our chapter organizer and Devin Davis, our political coordinator to discuss the results of the recent December 2021 runoff election in New Orleans and recapping our victory in the race for Orleans Parish sheriff.

]]> Sat, 18 Dec 2021 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Nziki Wiltz, Devin Davis) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/election-recap-december-2021-runoff-election-Ai2Dl9Sx In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, Nziki Wiltz, our chapter organizer and Devin Davis, our political coordinator to discuss the results of the recent December 2021 runoff election in New Orleans and recapping our victory in the race for Orleans Parish sheriff.

]]> Election Recap: December 2021 Runoff Election Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Nziki Wiltz, Devin Davis 01:02:17 In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, Nziki Wiltz, our New Orleans chapter organizer and Devin Davis, our political coordinator to discuss the results of the recent December 2021 runoff election in New Orleans and recapping our victory in the race for Orleans Parish sheriff. In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, Nziki Wiltz, our New Orleans chapter organizer and Devin Davis, our political coordinator to discuss the results of the recent December 2021 runoff election in New Orleans and recapping our victory in the race for Orleans Parish sheriff. false full 10 2357962b-6540-4caa-af0a-ba0fcd695154 Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with Biggy Johnson Our host Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE co-founder Biggy Johnson who retells his expereince of being stranded in OPP during Hurricane Katrina and other insightful tales from our executive director Norris Henderson along with a special guest.

]]> Thu, 9 Dec 2021 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/voice-of-the-experienced-a-conversation-with-biggy-johnson-sZY0bT_M Our host Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE co-founder Biggy Johnson who retells his expereince of being stranded in OPP during Hurricane Katrina and other insightful tales from our executive director Norris Henderson along with a special guest.

]]> Voice of the Experienced: A conversation with Biggy Johnson Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson 01:08:59 Our host Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE co-founder Biggy Johnson who retells his expereince of being stranded in OPP during Hurricane Katrina and other insightful tales from our executive director Norris Henderson along with a special guest. Our host Bruce Reilly sits down with VOTE co-founder Biggy Johnson who retells his expereince of being stranded in OPP during Hurricane Katrina and other insightful tales from our executive director Norris Henderson along with a special guest. false full 9 109700c7-32ee-442d-8c06-a18120f0591b The Road Home: A Conversation with Ronald Marshall on his journey home In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Ronald Marshall discussing his lived experience along with his journey reconnecting with his family and community after 24 years in Angola and the urgent need for parole and release reform. Bruce then does a closer breakdown of the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office over the years and its shady financial dealings under the watch of Sheriff Marlin Gusman. 

]]> Sun, 5 Dec 2021 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Ronald Marshall) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-road-home-a-conversation-with-ronald-marshall-on-his-journey-home-CY2ncDj9 In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Ronald Marshall discussing his lived experience along with his journey reconnecting with his family and community after 24 years in Angola and the urgent need for parole and release reform. Bruce then does a closer breakdown of the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office over the years and its shady financial dealings under the watch of Sheriff Marlin Gusman. 

]]> The Road Home: A Conversation with Ronald Marshall on his journey home Bruce Reilly, Ronald Marshall 01:19:05 In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Ronald Marshall discussing his lived experience along with his journey reconnecting with his family and community after 24 years in Angola and the urgent need for parole and release reform. Bruce then does a closer breakdown of the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office over the years and its shady financial dealings under the watch of Sheriff Marlin Gusman. In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Ronald Marshall discussing his lived experience along with his journey reconnecting with his family and community after 24 years in Angola and the urgent need for parole and release reform. Bruce then does a closer breakdown of the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office over the years and its shady financial dealings under the watch of Sheriff Marlin Gusman. false full 8 240996ec-92da-4c5a-a881-be21abe7889e Changemakers Taking Over: A conversation with Susan Hutson & Troy Glover In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly and Executive Director Norris Henderson sit down with Susan Hutson candidate for Orleans Parish Sheriff, and Troy Glover candidate for New Orleans City Council District D about their experience throughout the primary election and recapping their victories in making it to the runoff. We also discuss with the candidates, the road ahead to the December 11th runoff election, along with if elected, their vision of reform, and what their priorities will be once in office.

Susan Hutson secured a spot in the December 11th runoff election for Orleans Parish Sheriff. She will face off with 5th term seeking incumbent Marlin Gusman whose tenure has been laced with controversy and scandal.

Troy Glover secured a spot in the December 11th runoff election for New Orleans City Council District D. After a crowded primary of over a dozen candidates, Troy Glover will face off with Eugene Green in the December 11th runoff election.

Voters Organized to Educate has endorsed both of these candidates (Troy Glover & Susan Hutson)

]]> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Susan Hutson, Troy Glover) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/changemakers-taking-over-a-conversation-with-susan-hutson-troy-glover-Kc5RK0Ze In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly and Executive Director Norris Henderson sit down with Susan Hutson candidate for Orleans Parish Sheriff, and Troy Glover candidate for New Orleans City Council District D about their experience throughout the primary election and recapping their victories in making it to the runoff. We also discuss with the candidates, the road ahead to the December 11th runoff election, along with if elected, their vision of reform, and what their priorities will be once in office.

Susan Hutson secured a spot in the December 11th runoff election for Orleans Parish Sheriff. She will face off with 5th term seeking incumbent Marlin Gusman whose tenure has been laced with controversy and scandal.

Troy Glover secured a spot in the December 11th runoff election for New Orleans City Council District D. After a crowded primary of over a dozen candidates, Troy Glover will face off with Eugene Green in the December 11th runoff election.

Voters Organized to Educate has endorsed both of these candidates (Troy Glover & Susan Hutson)

]]> Changemakers Taking Over: A conversation with Susan Hutson & Troy Glover Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Susan Hutson, Troy Glover 01:07:39 In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly and Executive Director Norris Henderson sit down with Susan Hutson candidate for Orleans Parish Sheriff and Troy Glover candidate for New Orleans City Council District D about there experience throughout the primary election and recapping there victories in making it to the runoff. We also discuss with the candidates, the road ahead to the December 11th runoff election along with if elected, there vision of reform and what there priorities will be once in office. In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly and Executive Director Norris Henderson sit down with Susan Hutson candidate for Orleans Parish Sheriff and Troy Glover candidate for New Orleans City Council District D about there experience throughout the primary election and recapping there victories in making it to the runoff. We also discuss with the candidates, the road ahead to the December 11th runoff election along with if elected, there vision of reform and what there priorities will be once in office. fipvote, fromchainstochange, novemberelections, geauxvote false full 7 01244659-c2d9-4f02-bb80-7bb2566b7fc7 The Breakdown: A conversation on non-unanimous juries and the November 13th election In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Hardell Ward an attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and community advocate, to discuss their work on post-conviction relief applications and more recently a decision out of the 4th circuit court of appeals not just finding non-unanimous jury verdicts to be unconstitutional but that it should also apply retroactively, which will hopefully bring some relief to 1500 some individuals across Louisiana who are still incarcerated due to a non-unanimous jury.

After Bruce sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, and Devin Davis, our political coordinator, to discuss the results of the November 13th election in Louisiana along with the success of our endorsed candidates and where the race for sheriff and others stand going into the runoff in Orleans Parish. 

]]> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:40:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Hardell Ward, Devin Davis) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-breakdown-a-conversation-on-non-unanimous-juries-and-the-november-13th-election-results-vYIT6cUR In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Hardell Ward an attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and community advocate, to discuss their work on post-conviction relief applications and more recently a decision out of the 4th circuit court of appeals not just finding non-unanimous jury verdicts to be unconstitutional but that it should also apply retroactively, which will hopefully bring some relief to 1500 some individuals across Louisiana who are still incarcerated due to a non-unanimous jury.

After Bruce sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, and Devin Davis, our political coordinator, to discuss the results of the November 13th election in Louisiana along with the success of our endorsed candidates and where the race for sheriff and others stand going into the runoff in Orleans Parish. 

]]> The Breakdown: A conversation on non-unanimous juries and the November 13th election Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Hardell Ward, Devin Davis 01:22:26 In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Hardell Ward an attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and community advocate to discuss the potential impacts of recent rulings out of the 3rd & 4th circuit court of appeals. After, Bruce sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, and Devin Davis, our political coordinator to discuss the results of the November 13th election in Louisiana along with the success of our endorsed candidates. In this episode, our host Bruce Reilly sits down with Hardell Ward an attorney with the Promise of Justice Initiative and community advocate to discuss the potential impacts of recent rulings out of the 3rd & 4th circuit court of appeals. After, Bruce sits down with Norris Henderson, our executive director, and Devin Davis, our political coordinator to discuss the results of the November 13th election in Louisiana along with the success of our endorsed candidates. false full 6 b88ec10e-2ca2-42a9-9702-ad8c103e0b07 The Road Home: A conversation with FIPs on their journey back home (PART 2) This week our host Bruce Reilly sat down with Greg Finney who recounts his saga of voter disenfranchisement even after he got his right to vote restored.  Also, we’re joined by  the co-founder of Voters Organized to Educate Checo Yancy to breakdown and discuss all the good, the bad and ugly of the system.

]]> Thu, 11 Nov 2021 20:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-road-home-a-conversation-with-fips-on-their-journey-back-home-part-2-OOFwETL7 This week our host Bruce Reilly sat down with Greg Finney who recounts his saga of voter disenfranchisement even after he got his right to vote restored.  Also, we’re joined by  the co-founder of Voters Organized to Educate Checo Yancy to breakdown and discuss all the good, the bad and ugly of the system.

]]> The Road Home: A conversation with FIPs on their journey back home (PART 2) Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson 01:14:05 This week our host Bruce Reilly sat down with Greg Finney who recounts his saga of voter disenfranchisement even after he got his right to vote restored. Also, we’re joined by the co-founder of Voters Organized to Educate Checo Yancy to breakdown and discuss all the good, the bad and ugly of the system. This week our host Bruce Reilly sat down with Greg Finney who recounts his saga of voter disenfranchisement even after he got his right to vote restored. Also, we’re joined by the co-founder of Voters Organized to Educate Checo Yancy to breakdown and discuss all the good, the bad and ugly of the system. true full 5 2415f808-4160-4014-b1f0-87491833303e The Road Home: A conversation with FIPs on their journey back home (PART 1) In this weeks podcast our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sit down to have a conversation with three amazingly strong women all who’ve served over 20 years in prison and have been recently released to talk about there lived experiences, transitioning, transformation and hope.

 

]]> Thu, 4 Nov 2021 21:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Ivy Mathis) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-road-home-a-conversation-with-fips-on-their-journey-back-home-d05C9ucd In this weeks podcast our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sit down to have a conversation with three amazingly strong women all who’ve served over 20 years in prison and have been recently released to talk about there lived experiences, transitioning, transformation and hope.

 

]]> The Road Home: A conversation with FIPs on their journey back home (PART 1) Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Ivy Mathis 01:04:04 In this weeks podcast our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sit down to have a conversation with three amazingly strong women all who’ve served over 20 years in prison and have been recently released to talk about there lived experiences, transitioning, transformation and hope. In this weeks podcast our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sit down to have a conversation with three amazingly strong women all who’ve served over 20 years in prison and have been recently released to talk about there lived experiences, transitioning, transformation and hope. false full 4 e029f37b-eb6e-4ed3-8384-0c40e142c4aa November 2021 Voters Guide: A breakdown of the upcoming election in New Orleans In this week's episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly chat with our Executive Director Norris Henderson and our Political Coordinator Devin Davis, about the upcoming November 2021 election taking place in New Orleans. 

We’re also joined by Alonzo Knox who’s running for City Council District C discussing his experience so far on the campaign trail along with his ideas and priorities if elected to the council.

]]> Fri, 29 Oct 2021 02:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Devin Davis, Alonzo Knox) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/november-2021-voters-guide-a-breakdown-of-the-upcoming-election-in-new-orleans-faWbVR_1 In this week's episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly chat with our Executive Director Norris Henderson and our Political Coordinator Devin Davis, about the upcoming November 2021 election taking place in New Orleans. 

We’re also joined by Alonzo Knox who’s running for City Council District C discussing his experience so far on the campaign trail along with his ideas and priorities if elected to the council.

]]> November 2021 Voters Guide: A breakdown of the upcoming election in New Orleans Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson, Devin Davis, Alonzo Knox 01:34:21 In this week's episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly chat with our Executive Director Norris Henderson and our Political Coordinator Devin Davis, about the upcoming November 2021 election taking place in New Orleans. We’re also joined by Alonzo Knox who’s running for City Council District C discussing his experience so far on the campaign trail along with his ideas and priorities if elected to the council. In this week's episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly chat with our Executive Director Norris Henderson and our Political Coordinator Devin Davis, about the upcoming November 2021 election taking place in New Orleans. We’re also joined by Alonzo Knox who’s running for City Council District C discussing his experience so far on the campaign trail along with his ideas and priorities if elected to the council. politics, new orleans, community, 2021, fip, elections false full 3 07155fd8-c997-43df-be35-0630f9a46684 Down with OPP - 'Real talk about the New Orleans jail and 2021 sheriff's election'
  • In this week's episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly and Executive Director Norris Henderson chat with two formerly incarcerated women, Ivy Mathis, (Baton Rouge organizer) and Kisha Edwards (New Orleans reentry specialist) about the exploitation and trauma women experience while incarcerated, along with commentary on the Netflix propaganda series ”Jailbirds: New Orleans.”
  •  We also speak with Sade Dumas, with PAC for Justice and OPPRC, regarding the latest chapter in the ongoing saga of jail expansion. 
  • Finally, we sit down with our special guest, Susan Hutson, who’s running to become sheriff of Orleans Parish, a post no woman in Louisiana has ever held.
    • ]]>     Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Sade Dumas, Susan Hutson) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/down-with-opp-real-talk-about-the-new-orleans-jail-and-2021-sheriffs-election-_VUYxk_R
  • In this week's episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly and Executive Director Norris Henderson chat with two formerly incarcerated women, Ivy Mathis, (Baton Rouge organizer) and Kisha Edwards (New Orleans reentry specialist) about the exploitation and trauma women experience while incarcerated, along with commentary on the Netflix propaganda series ”Jailbirds: New Orleans.”
  •  We also speak with Sade Dumas, with PAC for Justice and OPPRC, regarding the latest chapter in the ongoing saga of jail expansion. 
  • Finally, we sit down with our special guest, Susan Hutson, who’s running to become sheriff of Orleans Parish, a post no woman in Louisiana has ever held.
    • ]]>     Down with OPP - 'Real talk about the New Orleans jail and 2021 sheriff's election' Norris Henderson, Bruce Reilly, Sade Dumas, Susan Hutson 01:12:43 In this episode, Norris and Bruce take a deep dive into the notorious “OPP,” New Orleans’ jail that was rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina and under federal consent decree due to unconstitutional conditions, where Netflix show “Jailbirds” was filmed. Special guests include two formerly incarcerated women, a leading local jail activist, and a candidate for Sheriff in the Nov. 13 election In this episode, Norris and Bruce take a deep dive into the notorious “OPP,” New Orleans’ jail that was rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina and under federal consent decree due to unconstitutional conditions, where Netflix show “Jailbirds” was filmed. Special guests include two formerly incarcerated women, a leading local jail activist, and a candidate for Sheriff in the Nov. 13 election opp, sheriff, politics, new orleans, reform, fip false full 2     715c3f10-5ce1-47fd-930e-5abcafc77786 Revisiting Our Roots Many people wonder why Louisiana is the leader in mass incarceration. Norris Henderson (Executive Director) and Bruce Reilly (Deputy Director) talk about the sentencing and parole laws, non unanimous juries and the lack of access to exculpatory evidence as so many people have been convicted and sentenced so many times. This has created the problem we have dedicated our work to solve.

    ]]>     Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:00:00 +0000 Devin@vote-nola.org (Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson) https://from-chains-to-change.simplecast.com/episodes/our-roots-episode-1-K0pZ4Vi_ Many people wonder why Louisiana is the leader in mass incarceration. Norris Henderson (Executive Director) and Bruce Reilly (Deputy Director) talk about the sentencing and parole laws, non unanimous juries and the lack of access to exculpatory evidence as so many people have been convicted and sentenced so many times. This has created the problem we have dedicated our work to solve.

    ]]>     Revisiting Our Roots Bruce Reilly, Norris Henderson 01:01:32 In this episode our Executive Director Norris Henderson and Deputy Director Bruce Reilly shares the history of our work rooted in the Angola Special Civics Project going back to the 1970s inside the penitentiary. In this episode our Executive Director Norris Henderson and Deputy Director Bruce Reilly shares the history of our work rooted in the Angola Special Civics Project going back to the 1970s inside the penitentiary. false full 1