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Laura Flanders

Laura Flanders

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Sep 28, 2026

Laura FlandersHOST
33:11
And Sharon Mitchell, keep up the great work.
Laura FlandersHOST
33:13
Thank you all for being with us here on Laura Flanders and Friends.
Laura FlandersHOST
33:16
It's an important story and an important victory.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
33:18
Thank you.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
33:21
Thanks for taking the time to listen to the full conversation from our episode on Illinois successfully ending cash bail.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
33:28
For more information on this episode, check out our show notes posted at patreon.com forward slash Laura Flanders and Friends.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
33:38
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Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
33:43
Please join our members now by making a one-time donation online or make it monthly.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:01
This month on Laura Flanders and Friends, we're taking a closer look at criminal justice reform through the lens of abolition, accountability and repair.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:10
At a time when fear too often drives policy, we're lifting up voices that are telling news stories from a change-making documentary called Cycle that spent a decade unearthing the facts around a single police killing to filmmakers who are using their craft to bring judges a more complete human picture of those facing prison.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:30
We'll sit down with a former Black Panther who spent time on death row and learn how he's using ceramics to connect the past with the present in ways that demand we rethink our ideas around punishment.

27 MINS LATER

Laura FlandersHOST
28:07
And more people are making more connections and you're all part of it.
Laura FlandersHOST
28:10
Thank you so much for joining us.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
28:16
For more information on this episode, check out our show notes posted for free at patreon.com forward slash Laura Flanders and friends.
Laura FlandersHOST
28:26
This show is produced by yours truly, Laura Flanders, along with Sabrina Artel, Jeremiah Cothran, Veronica Delgado, Erica Harley, Jeanette Hernandez, Jeanne Hopper, Sarah Miller, Nat Needham, David Neumann, and Rory O'Connor.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
28:39
Thanks for joining us.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:00
[gentle music] This month on Laura Flanders & Friends, we're taking a closer look at criminal justice reform through the lens of abolition, accountability, and repair.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:10
At a time when fear too often drives policy, we're lifting up voices that are telling new stories.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:16
From a change-making documentary called Cycle that spent a decade unearthing the facts around a single police killing, to filmmakers who are using their craft to bring judges a more complete human picture of those facing prison.

12 MINS LATER

Akinsanya KambonGUEST
12:54
Yes.
Akinsanya KambonGUEST
12:54
[upbeat music]
Laura FlandersHOST
12:56
This is Laura Flanders and Friends.
Laura FlandersHOST
12:58
Today's guest is artist Akinsanya Kambon.
Laura FlandersHOST
13:02
Earlier this year, Laura visited his studio in Long Beach, California, overflowing with ceramic works that embody suppressed histories of colonization and liberation.
Laura FlandersHOST
55:28
monthly.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
55:29
Go to patreon.com forward slash Laura Flanders and friends.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
55:34
That's also where you'll find more information on this conversation in the episode notes.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
55:39
That's patreon.com forward slash Laura Flanders and friends.
Jeannie HopperNARRATOR
55:44
And thanks again to all our members supporters.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:00
[gentle music] This month on Laura Flanders & Friends, we're taking a closer look at criminal justice reform through the lens of abolition, accountability, and repair.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:10
At a time when fear too often drives policy, we're lifting up voices that are telling new stories.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:16
From a change-making documentary called Cycle that spent a decade unearthing the facts around a single police killing, to filmmakers who are using their craft to bring judges a more complete human picture of those facing prison.

12 MINS LATER

Gary RobertsGUEST
12:11
Yeah.
Rebecca GraceGUEST
12:11
And, and so that's another thing that we want to let the judge understand, is that, um, the value that Chandra brings to her children and to her family and to her greater community.
Laura FlandersHOST
12:20
community.This is the Laura Flanders Show.
Laura FlandersHOST
12:22
I'm Laura.
Laura FlandersHOST
12:23
My guests are from the Complete Picture project.
Ryan JonHOST
21:48
I wonder if he knows Captain Morgan.
Toni LodgeHOST
21:49
Laura Flanders.
Ryan JonHOST
21:52
Two separate?
Toni LodgeHOST
21:52
Two separate people.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:01
This month on Laura Flanders and Friends, we're taking a closer look at criminal justice reform through the lens of abolition, accountability, and repair.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:10
At a time when fear too often drives policy, we're lifting up voices that are telling news stories, from a change-making documentary called Cycle that spent a decade unearthing the facts around a single police killing, to filmmakers who are using their craft to bring judges a more complete human picture of those facing prison.
Laura FlandersHOST
0:30
We'll sit down with a former Black Panther who spent time on death row and learn how he's using ceramics to connect the past with the present in ways that demand we rethink our ideas around punishment.

5 MINS LATER

Laura FlandersHOST
5:56
Howell is a cinematographer, editor, and director based in Milwaukee.
Laura FlandersHOST
6:00
He was the cinematographer of The Rise and Fall of Cuckoo Carl and the director of the 2020 film You Don't Know Me.
Laura FlandersHOST
6:09
Welcome both to Laura Flanders and Friends and Thank you for your truly powerful and important work.
Laura FlandersHOST
6:16
I have to start with you, Laura, and ask you, you know, what brought this story of Tyrese West to your attention? Why focus here? And just how long you have been working on this film?
Laura Dyan KezmanGUEST
6:28
Cycle has been a six-year journey for both Will and I.

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