• Reentry & Public Policy | "Policy, Power & Pathways: Advancing Justice for Returning Citizens"
    Jun 30 2025

    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 of the movement for meaningful change. #BlackTableTalk #ReentryMatters #PolicyAndJustice #NRNRC #HealthEquity #EconomicJustice


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    55 mins
  • Wellness & Reentry: Taking Care of The Mind Body & Soul
    Jun 18 2025

    🎙️ New Episode Alert!

    Tune in to the latest episode of The National Reentry Network For Returning Citizens' Black Table Talk PodcastReentry & 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 conversation centers holistic healing as a vital part of successful reintegration.

    🧘🏾‍♂️💬 Empowerment, insight, and wellness strategies await — don’t miss it!

    🔊 Listen now! #ReentryWellness #MindBodySoul #NRNRC #ThriveDC #BlackTableTalk #ReturningCitizens #CommunityHealing

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    40 mins
  • Reentry & Public Policy: NRNRC Interns Lisa Yuyun & Jasmine Mitchell, along with DC Justice Lab Jason Ziedenberg Director of Research & Publications
    Jun 18 2025

    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 shaping systems that support returning citizens, this episode offers a fresh perspective on advocacy, policy change, and social justice.

    🎧 Listen now to be part of the conversation that’s shaping the future of reentry.
    #BlackTableTalk #ReentryAndPolicy #NRNRC #DCJusticeLab #ReturningCitizens #SocialJustice #YouthAdvocates #ReentryMovement

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    37 mins
  • Wellness & Reentry: Taking Care of The Mind Body & Soul
    Apr 23 2025

    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


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    48 mins
  • Women & Reentry: The Unique Struggle of Justice-Impacted Women
    Apr 23 2025

    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.

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    40 mins
  • Reentry Spotlight with Tony Vinson "From The Valley To The Mountaintop"
    Apr 1 2025

    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, empowerment, and the road to a brighter future! #BlackTableTalk #ReentrySuccess #FromValleyToMountain #NRNRC

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    40 mins
  • Reentry Spotlight with Tonya O'Neal "Beauty For Ashes"
    Apr 1 2025

    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


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    24 mins
  • Reentry Spotlight with Anthony DiGiovanni "Breaking Barriers In Reentry"
    Apr 1 2025

    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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    33 mins