Life After the Impact
This is Life After the Impact, a podcast FOR impacted families BY impacted families that focuses on what happens after the media, the lawyers, and the activists are gone. Impacted families are left to face the loss of a loved one to police sponsored violence. We will focus on their continued fight for justice and how YOU can get involved.
Episodes
Baltimore Abolition Movement joins Life After the Impact this week, to unpack how private and campus police forces have virtually no accountability measures. As Johns Hopkins pushes to create its own private police force, we’ll explore what that means for a city already struggling with over-policing and community trauma.
We’ll connect the dots between state sanctioned immunity, rising surveillance, and the ongoing fight for justice ...
Fighting for Justice for Tahmon Wilson: Featuring Tahmon's Mother and Attorney Adante Pointer
California Attorney General Rob Bonta
Sample Letter to the Attorney General:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aQ1vfS674QCRCyPqbeIstJJe0FIJPBWYzx8atA_cXrY/edit?tab=t.0
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Join us next week on Life After the Impact as we sit down with seasoned attorney Elizabeth Paige, founder of EPW Law PLLC, to explore the high-stakes legal battle surrounding LaToya Benton’s case for her son, Xzavier Hill. Now making its way to the Supreme Court, this case challenges critical legal issues, including qualified immunity, and the potential ramifications for law enforcement accountability.
Elizabeth brings over 15 years...
Join us tonight to learn the latest updates in the fight for Justice for Xzavier Hill. LaToya Benton is the mother of Xzavier Hill and the co-founder of Life After the Impact, a national advocacy organization that uplifts and supports families affected by police violence and state-sanctioned injustice. After the devastating loss of her only child Xzavier Hill at the hands of law enforcement, LaToya made the courageous decision to s...
On July 2, 2025, in Erie, PA, Marchello Woodard — a father, son, and beloved friend — was allegedly shot and killed by a state parole agent. The very person entrusted with guiding and supporting him instead took his life. Marchello was unarmed and posed no immediate threat. He was just two weeks away from completing a successful and compliant parole.
According to witnesses, Marchello had just dropped his girlfriend off at her home w...
Please join us on Life After the Impact tonight for a powerful conversation with the Coalition of Concerned Mothers as we speak on the emotional, legal, and lasting toll of qualified immunity. Ahead of LaToya Benton’s Supreme Court filing on behalf of her son Xzavier Hill on 9/23, we’re coming together to share how this system has failed our children — and why this moment could be a turning point for justice.
Join Life After the Impact as we interview one of our favorite guests, scholars and thought leaders, Dr. Zoe Spencer, on strategies and insights into fighting for justice within the Supreme Court.
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Join us on Life After the Impact as we interview Kimberlee Vaughn on the updates in her husband's case. Mohammad Isaifan was killed by the police in 2019. Since Mohammad’s death, Kimberlee has been fighting for justice and accountability.
Legal Decision PDF: https://signalakron.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/vaughn-v-rea-memo-and-order.pdf
Kimberlee's First Episode on the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnROtAZwen8&t=7s
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Join Life After the Impact on July 1st as we talk to an advocate for change, Caitlin Holbrook. Learn how you too can get involved to create change.
Caitlin Holbrook is a rising law student at Georgetown University Law School. Eight of her family members have been incarcerated, and her mother was the director of the juvenile halls in her hometown of Santa Barbara, California. Her life experiences informed Caitlin to be an ardent abol...
Join us for this episode of Life After the Impact, as LaToya and Roxane interview David Black, who was wrongfully incarcerated for over 25 years.
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Join us next Tuesday in speaking with Jimmy Hill regarding updates in the fight for justice for his son, Jimmy Atchison, who was killed by Atlanta police in January 2019.
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On this special episode of Life After the Impact, we hear from one of our hosts, LaToya Benton, regarding updates in her son's case and the ongoing fight for justice. Tune in to learn what YOU can do to support this fight. We aren't giving up. We aren't stopping. The fight for justice continues.
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Join us Tuesday, June 3rd for this exciting interview with US Senate candidate Dr. Larriett Dakarai. Learn how you can support his campaign. During this episode we will also follow up with him regarding his case regarding being subjected to racial profiling, false arrest, and an attempted drug plant by Michigan State Police.
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Join us for the 100th episode of Life After the Impact—a podcast and nonprofit rooted in resilience, advocacy, and transformative justice. Our foundation is held in honor of Xzavier Hill and Jamaal Bryd, whose lives continue to drive our fight for justice.
We begin with Speed Education—a fast-paced, interactive learning experience inspired by speed dating. You’ll rotate through mini-sessions on: Civic Engagement Legal Advocacy Orga...
Joining us for a second conversation on May 27th, 2025 is Kristen Bonner of the DC Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (DCAARPR), a leading organizer in the fight for police accountability in DC. DCAARPR has been on the front lines supporting the Martin family, demanding transparency, and calling for systemic change.
In this follow up episode, KB will speak about the Butler family, who is facing charges after an inciden...
On this episode of Life After the Impact, we begin a powerful two-part series highlighting families and communities forever changed by police violence and systemic injustice.
Our first episode will focus on the tragic killing of Dalaneo Martin, a 17-year-old fatally shot by a U.S. Park Police officer while asleep in a car in Washington, DC. The shooting, captured on bodycam, has sparked national outrage and a federal civil rights in...
On January 20, 2023, Christopher De Arman was fatally shot by San Diego Police Officers Christopher Aguilar and Jacob Meyers during a late-night traffic stop.
In this episode of Life After the Impact, we sit down with Christopher’s family to remember his life, reflect on the night he was killed, and discuss their continued call for answers and justice.
This is a conversation about loss, love, and the fight for accountability.
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Join us for a powerful and emotional conversation with Arkela Lewis, the mother of 25-year-old Jaylen Lewis, who tragically lost his life during a police encounter in Jackson, Mississippi. After months of public outcry and advocacy, the officers involved Micheal Rhinewalt and Steven Frederick have been indicted for manslaughter.In this episode, Arkela shares her journey—from the devastating loss of her son to the relentless pursuit...
Life After the Impact is proud to air the session that Delegate Joshua Cole led on April 12,2025, aimed at empowering the community with a deeper understanding of the legislative process and how it impacts justice at both local and state levels.
In this session, Delegate Cole guided attendees through the basics of the legislative system, providing an overview of how laws are made, how policies are shaped, and the ways in which citiz...
Join us for a moving and powerful conversation with Sam Hamer, as she reflects on the aftermath of the tragic crash that claimed the life of her longtime partner, Rashad Nelson, and two friends.
The incident occurred when a Monona police officer initiated a pursuit of a vehicle due what they deemed, a suspicious vehicle, for an abrupt lane change. In an attempt to stop the car and conduct a data check, the officer's actions led to a...
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