In this deeply moving episode of Healing Through Conversations, host Loveli Brown is joined by author, educator, and justice reform advocate Dr. Carmen R. Johnson to discuss her powerful journey through wrongful incarceration and her unwavering commitment to dismantling systemic injustice.
Dr. Johnson shares the real story behind her book The Pretense of Justice—a courageous and eye-opening account of how the federal prison system impacted her life and how she turned her experience into purpose. From founding Helping Ourselves to Transform to developing educational curricula and working alongside lawmakers, she continues to fight for the rights and dignity of marginalized communities.
💜 This episode is a call to awareness, compassion, and action. Tune in to hear:
The emotional and systemic impact of wrongful convictions
How Dr. Johnson rebuilt her life and found her voice
The realities of mass incarceration and how it affects us all
Tools for advocacy, education, and transformation
🖥 Learn more about Dr. Johnson: www.drcrjohnson.com
📸 Follow her journey: @dr.carmenrjohnson
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