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Official Ignorance: The Death in Custody Podcast

Official Ignorance: The Death in Custody Podcast

By: Roger Mitchell MD and Jay Aronson PhD
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 “Official Ignorance: The Death in Custody Podcast” – hosted by Dr. Roger Mitchell and Dr. Jay Aronson – shares the stories of individuals who died in custody and chronicles the efforts of activists and journalists to uncover the true scope of deaths in custody. Through their accounts and interactions with special guests, Mitchell and Aronson outline a practical, achievable system for accurately recording and investigating these deaths. Economics Management Management & Leadership Political Science Politics & Government True Crime
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  • Bonus: Mutulu Olugbala Fighting for Freedom and Social Justice in Cannabis Reform

    Bonus: Mutulu Olugbala Fighting for Freedom and Social Justice in Cannabis Reform
    Nov 1 2023

    Official Ignorance is a captivating podcast hosted by Dr. Roger Mitchell, Jr. and Professor Jay Aronson. In this episode, they are joined by the legendary Mutulu Olugbala, also known as M1 of the renowned hip-hop group dead prez, who is now a board member of The Last Prisoner project, focusing on justice for incarcerated cannabis offenders.

    The trio engages in thought-provoking discussions about various topics, including the impact of hip-hop on political activism, the importance of reimagining the school system and the criminal justice systems, and the fight for justice and liberation. With their fearless perspectives and genuine passion for creating change, this episode offers valuable insights and sparks critical conversations.

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    Less than 1 minute
  • Bonus: How Hip Hop Made Us, pt. 2 – Roger

    Bonus: How Hip Hop Made Us, pt. 2 – Roger
    Oct 24 2023

    Enjoy the early, informal recordings that lay the groundwork for the podcast, and learn more about our hosts, their mutual love of hip-hop, and their journey to the topic of death in law enforcement custody.
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    22 mins
  • Bonus: How Hip Hop Made Us, pt. 1 – Jay

    Bonus: How Hip Hop Made Us, pt. 1 – Jay
    Oct 24 2023

    Enjoy the early, informal recordings that lay the groundwork for the podcast, and learn more about our hosts, their mutual love of hip-hop, and their journey to the topic of death in law enforcement custody.
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    29 mins
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