The Undiscovered Country
The Undiscovered Country w/ Ketu Oladuwa
Host Michael Rhynes continues to explore the transformative role of poetry and literature in the lives of people affected by the carceral state. In this episode, scheduled to air Sunday August 10 and Wednesday August 13, hear Michael’s interview with Ketu Oladuwa an octogenarian poet who was wrongfully locked up for 5 years on death…
Read MoreThe Undiscovered Country: Quentin Lewis, Poet
Here in Central New York we’re surrounded by people we rarely see or hear: people who are imprisoned. Hear the voices of poets who are transforming their lives from within prison walls on “The Undiscovered Country: Voices Over the Wall” with your host Michael Rhynes. Copies of a hand-bound chapbook featuring Quentin’s poems can be purchased…
Read MoreThe Undiscovered Country: Jason Hoge of LawNY on the NYS Clean Slate Act
Host Michael Rhynes interviews attorney Jason Hoge about the new legislation that will make a difference to men and women coming home from prison. The law holds a unique promise for 2.3 million New Yorkers with conviction records. The law will clear the path for them to access the employment, housing, education and other opportunities…
Read MoreThe Undiscovered Country: Taili Mugambee
Host Michael Rhynes interviews Taili Mugambee Director of the Ultimate Re-Entry Opportunity about re-entry work underway in Tompkins County. The organization works to address housing, employment, safety, health, and wellness of those impacted by incarceration, and to make policy and systemic change. “The Undiscovered Country” is a radio program and podcast featuring the poetry, prose,…
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