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Purely Speculation

Purely Speculation

By: Heather Lewis
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Welcome to "Purely Speculation," where stories of pain, resilience, and hope come to life. We are a grassroots community fighting to dismantle mass incarceration, end cash bail, and heal the harm done to families in Pennsylvania impacted by the criminal justice system. Through honest conversations and powerful storytelling, we expose the deep trauma inflicted by the criminal legal system — and imagine a future rooted in justice, healing, and true accountability. Join us every two weeks for a new episode!!

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Episodes
  • Cannabis Chronicles - Why the Legalization of Cannabis has Stalled in Pennsylvania

    Cannabis Chronicles - Why the Legalization of Cannabis has Stalled in Pennsylvania
    May 7 2025

    Original air date: 4/8/2025 On this 4/20 episode of Purely Speculation, we are happy to welcome back the multi-hyphenate, multi-talented Kristal Bush (@kritty_b, @awomanontheoutsidefilm, @staylyfted_, @freemyweedman)! Kristal was here to talk everything about SB1200 and how legalizing recreational cannabis in Pennsylvania will affect black and brown business owners and cannabis users.
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    48 mins
  • Participatory Defense: Building Your Fortress

    Participatory Defense: Building Your Fortress
    May 7 2025

    We are excited to welcome back a guest who joined us on our very first episode, the founding father of Participatory Defense himself, Raj Jayadev! Listen in as we discuss the past, present and most importantly, the future of Participatory Defense and how you can start to build your fortress!
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Keeping Black History Alive Through Storytelling

    Keeping Black History Alive Through Storytelling
    May 7 2025

    Joining us on this Black History Month episode of Purely Speculation is the incomparable Maati Yvonne Platts. As an urban peace and justice warrior from Norristown who has been fighting for justice for those in our community most impacted by the justice system, Yvonne has been a pillar of the community for over two decades.

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    1 hr and 3 mins

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