NRNRC Black Table Talk
Black Table Talk: A podcast spotlighting reentry, advocacy, and criminal justice issues, sharing the experiences of returning citizens. Hosted by Travis Register and a dedicated team, it's a platform for personal stories, challenges, and triumphs in the journey to reintegrate into society. The podcast bridges gaps, educates, and inspires action, emphasizing diversity, empathy, and systemic reform. Travis's unique perspective as a returning citizen adds authenticity, making it a vital resource for a better understanding of these complex issues and the path to rehabilitation.
Episodes
Reentry Advocate Sydni Turner joins us to explore the power of holistic wellness — shifting from simply surviving to truly thriving. Tune in as she shares how empowering returning citizens to live on purpose creates space for healing, growth, and lasting transformation. #BlackTableTalk #NRNRC #ReentryAdvocate #HolisticWellness #ThrivingNotSurviving #LiveOnPurpose
Today's episode will showcase the staffers at National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens coming together to share their insights, experiences, and leadership in the reentry movement. Each conversation reflects on justice, healing, and community power, while amplifying the voices of those working on the frontlines to create change.
This podcast provides an authentic space for reflection, dialogue, and action, ensuring that ...
Today's episode, we're joined by our incredible interns Riya Ashok & Ethan Nichter, who have been part of The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens this summer as interns.
They've contributed to the mission, growth as young professionals, and today, they're here to reflect on what they've learned, how this work shaped them, and where they hope to go from here. Take a listen...
In this powerful conversation, the National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens sits down with Rev. George Gilbert Jr., Pastor of Holy Trinity Baptist Church and Executive Director of the Center for Racial Equity & Justice. Rev. Gilbert shares his lifelong commitment to advancing equity and justice through faith, advocacy, and community leadership. Together, we explore the urgent need to address public health inequities and ...
Join us for a powerful episode featuring Mary Zenger, D.C. Justice Fellow with DC Justice Lab, and Zachary Ragone, Policy Director with The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens, as we break down the complex world of community supervision—probation, parole, and supervised release. Take a listen...
Join us for a powerful conversation with Katie McConville, Policy Counsel at the Council for Court Excellence, and Zachary Ragone, Policy Director at The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens. In this episode, we break down what public policy is, how it directly impacts returning citizens, and explore how the larger community can drive legal system reform to advance health equity and economic justice. Tune in and be part ...
🎙️ New Episode Alert!
Tune in to the latest episode of The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens' Black Table Talk Podcast — Reentry & Wellness: Mind, Body & Soul.
Join NRNRC Wellness Coach Mr. Talamonti and Mr. MenSa Maa, Director of Program Implementation at Thrive DC, as they explore the intersection of wellness and reentry. From mental clarity and physical health to spiritual grounding, this powerful conver...
New Episode Alert: NRNRC Black Table Talk Podcast
Listen to The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens podcast as we sit down with Spring Interns Lisa Yuyun & Jasmine Mitchell and Jason Ziedenberg of DC Justice Lab for a compelling conversation on their experiences within the reentry movement and the powerful intersection of reentry and public policy.
From research of lived experiences to shaping public policy and shapin...
Today's episode is a dive into a powerful conversation on healing, growth, and reclaiming wellness after incarceration. This episode explores how returning citizens are nurturing their whole selves on the journey to wholeness. #ReentryWellness #MindBodySoul #HealingJustice #ReturningCitizensRise
Today's episode highlights the historical and present-day challenges women face returning from incarceration, raising awareness about gender-specific barriers, and amplifying the voices of justice-impacted women.
Join us for an inspiring episode of the Black Table Talk Podcast as we sit down with Tony Vinson, who shares his powerful reentry journey—rising from the lowest valleys of incarceration to standing tall on the mountaintop of success and redemption. Through resilience, determination, and community support, Tony transformed his life and now works to uplift others on their own reentry paths.
Tune in for a story of perseverance, empower...
From the depths of struggle to the heights of transformation, Tonya O'Neal shares her powerful reentry journey—one of resilience, redemption, and redefining success. Join us as she unveils how she turned her past into purpose, proving that even from ashes, beauty can rise. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on restoration, growth, and second chances! #ReentryStories #BeautyForAshes #NRNRCBlackTableTalkPodcast
Join us as we sit down with Anthony DiGiovanni to explore his powerful reentry journey—overcoming systemic obstacles, redefining his path, and turning barriers into breakthroughs. His story of resilience, determination, and advocacy shines a light on the realities of reentry and the fight for second chances. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on navigating challenges, finding purpose, and paving the way for those who follow.
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Nate Cody is a dedicated Criminal Justice student at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, an aspiring lawyer, and an intern at The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens. Tune in to his podcast as he shares his thoughts, key takeaways, and future aspirations on criminal justice, reentry, and the path ahead.
Antoine Coleman’s story is one of resilience, redemption, and purpose. A native of Washington, D.C., he faced immense challenges from a young age—growing up without parental support and navigating the harsh realities of the streets during the turbulent 1990s. Incarcerated at just 21 years old and sentenced to life, he spent nearly 22 years behind bars before being released under the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA). Now...
Michael Johnson, Senior Policy Analyst at DC Fiscal Policy Institute, is driven by a personal mission to break down barriers for returning citizens. With firsthand experience of the challenges families face due to incarceration, he advocates for policies like the Second Chance Amendment Act to create pathways to employment, housing, and stability. For Michael, success is measured by how much we improve the lives of those reentering...
Terrell Peters’ reentry journey is a powerful story of resilience and redemption. Granted Compassionate Release under the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA), he now serves as a Campaign & Advocacy Fellow at DC Justice Lab, fighting for justice and second chances. #IRAA #ReentrySuccess #DCJusticeLab #AdvocacyForChange"
Stephanie Victor, mother of 2 sons & 1 daughter, proves resilience is unstoppable! Her journey to reunite with her family, find employment, and now advocate for others shows true strength. Stephanie lives by her motto “Got to Get Your Mind Right So Your Body Will Follow.” She's breaking barriers and helping other returning citizens find their way. #ReentrySuccess #ResilientMothers #SecondChances #BreakingBarriers
Meet Leslie, a dedicated private lawyer championing IRAA cases and helping returning citizens overcome barriers to reentry! With compassion and expertise, Leslie ensures justice and a fresh start for those rejoining society. #LegalHero #JusticeForAll #IRAA #SecondChances
Met Darryl Williams, an inspiring returning citizen turned advocate! After overcoming the barriers to reentry, he's now dedicated to helping others transition smoothly and find their path. His story is a testament to resilience and the power of second chances. #ReentrySuccess #SecondChances #Inspiration
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