Victorious Voices Podcast – Hosted by Arthur Soriano
Victorious Voices is a dynamic podcast that elevates the perspectives of individuals working in justice reform, trauma-informed care, and community advocacy. Hosted by Arthur Soriano, the show features a wide range of guests, including formerly incarcerated individuals, credible messengers, mental health experts, and leaders dedicated to creating change.
Each episode explores crucial topics such as reentry, youth empowerment, systemic inequities, and the impact of trauma, offering real stories and practical solutions. Through honest conversations, Victorious Voices highlights both the struggles and victories of those working to transform lives and communities.
From addressing the flaws in the justice system to fostering healing and resilience, this podcast serves as a platform for dialogue, education, and empowerment. Victorious Voices: Where stories spark change.
Victorious Voices Podcast – Hosted by Arthur Soriano
EP. 26 | Stopping the pipeline | Victorious Voices
EP. 26 | Stopping the pipeline | Victorious Voices
Welcome back to another insightful episode with Arthur and Niki! In this engaging discussion, the dynamic duo tackles crucial topics surrounding legislation, forms of change within the prison system, and the profound meaning of freedom after being released.
Join Niki and Arthur in a powerful and eye-opening episode as they take on the critical issue of dismantling the prison-to-school pipeline. In this thought-provoking discussion, the dynamic duo explores the various facets of this pervasive problem and delves into potential solutions for breaking this destructive cycle.
Drawing from personal experiences, Arthur reflects on what freedom truly looks like after being released from prison. The team discusses the challenges faced by individuals transitioning back into society and the importance of support systems in fostering true rehabilitation.
Niki shares exciting news about her new job, intertwining her passion for legal activism. Join the conversation as she highlights the significance of activism in driving legal change and advocating for a more just and equitable system.
Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that goes beyond the surface, offering a nuanced exploration of prison reform, legal change, and the quest for true freedom. Subscribe now to stay informed and join the conversation on how we can collectively contribute to positive change in our justice system.
YouTube Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:20 - meet the Host
00:00:39 - How do you feel?
00:02:08 - Are you ready for a quote?
00:03:50 - The residue of shackles
00:04:44 - You know what would drive me crazy?
00:05:56 - It becomes the norma
00:09:03 - What’s your new role?
00:10:05 - Sista Warrior Coalition
00:11:35 - What does freedom really look like?
00:13:27 - I wanna uplift a chapter
00:13:55 - We’re talking about massive incarceration
00:15:23- We have to be those voices
00:16:28 - The Mandela Campaign
00:17:00 - Newsome vetos bill
00:20:14 - That’s not the case
00:21:37 - Good Cop, & Bad Cop
00:24:01 - We’re here to stop the pipeline
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