Hold That Space - Snap Spotlights "Ear Hustle"

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4.8 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Four women share their stories of loving incarcerated men, and the challenges they face in maintaining their relationships, staying hopeful about an eventual reunion, and carrying on with their lives on the outside. We also hear from a man sentenced to Life without the possibility of parole.

Snap Judgment presents, “Hold That Space,” a special spotlight on the Ear Hustle Podcast, from PRX’s Radiotopia.

Content Advisory: This episode discusses sex and contains explicit language. Sensitive listeners, please be advised.

Thanks to Erica Olson, Loraine Serrano, Darlene Burke, Annette Shields, Raven Campbell, Raylene Ruiz, Theresa, Sutina Green, and Steven Green for sharing your stories for this episode. And BIG thanks + so much love to the entire Ear Hustle family!

Be sure to visit www.EarHustleSq.com to hear more stories, see pictures from episodes, and follow everything Ear Hustle. They just dropped a new season!

Ear Hustle comes to us from PRX’s Radiotopia, this episode is produced by Earlonne Woods, Nigel Poor, Rhasaan “New York” Thomas, John “Yahya” Johnson, Pat Mesiti-Miller, and Bruce Wallace. This episode was scored with music by Antwan Williams, Rhashiyd Zinnamon, and David Jassy.

Artwork by Antwan Williams

Transcript

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0:00.0	Snap Judgment Studios
0:10.4	The first professional I spoke to about starting something called Snap Judgment.
0:16.8	He said that I shouldn't speak into a microphone because of my speech impediment.
0:23.0	Until that moment, I didn't know I had a speech impediment.
0:28.2	So we had to start without his help.
0:31.1	Instead, I asked for help from the people who'd heard these stories.
0:35.0	Now, if you've ever been unable to get out of the car,
0:38.8	the kitchen, the office, until you've heard the end of the story,
0:43.0	please become one of us and support the show that makes it happen right now at snapjudgment.org.
0:51.2	You can get Snap stuff, including Snap music, a chance to pitch your story
0:56.6	or backstage pass to spook live,
0:59.9	but join at a level that makes sense for you at snapjudgment.org.
1:06.1	It is the joy of my life to bring you these tales.
1:10.3	Please know that Snap Storytelling narrated by a guy with a speech impediment
1:15.3	simply doesn't happen unless you make it happen.
1:18.6	So I'm asking from one snapper to another,
1:22.3	please stop the show for just a moment.
1:24.9	Just a moment.
1:26.4	And make it happen at snapjudgment.org.
1:31.4	Thanks.
1:45.4	Okay, so long time Snap is to know that we consider the ear hustle podcast
1:51.4	to be part of our extended family.
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