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Women & Barriers After Incarceration

In Wisconsin, Black women are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. They make up just 6 percent of the state’s population but 21 percent of women in our correctional system. In this episode, Angela Fitzgerald talks with Carmella Glenn, coordinator of JustDane's “Just Bakery.” They discuss issues facing Black women leaving incarceration, roadblocks, and solutions for returning home.

English
  • Originally Aired April 28, 2021
  • Runtime 17 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is a season finale
  • Created March 31, 2024 by
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  • Modified March 31, 2024 by
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