X Forgiveness: JJ'88, Incarcerated Advocate

 Forgiveness heals. But is it required for abolition? Dive into how forgiveness offers a sense of justice for some but not others, with JJ’88, an incarcerated musician and organizer with a unique relationship to forgiveness. Check out our episode notes below for links to resources and some of the other points discussed in this episode. Socials @vicmensa @indigomateo @richiereseda ============== Take a listen to ‘88’s song “Kings in Chains” on the album Defund The Sheriff, which also features songs by Vic, Indigo and Richie. Check out the song “Wings” Vic wrote with Pharell, as well as “Heaven On Earth,” which Vic wrote for his late friend Dare. Find out more about “The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body In the Healing of Trauma” by Besser Van der Kolk, the book Indigo mentioned in the podcast. You can read The Game of Life and How to Play It by artist and writer Florence Scovel Shinn in its entirety online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices