Staff Picks: Love Poems to Black Women Prisoners in the United States / Damaris B. Hill

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🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Writer DaMaris Hill traces a history, and present, of Black women imprisoned in America - under a parallel regime of sexual violence and exploitation in the Jim Crow era and beyond, subject to the edges of a legal and economic system built on repression, risking freedom and safety in the simple acts of navigating daily life in a racist country. https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/a-bound-woman-is-a-dangerous-thing-9781635572629/ https://abortionfunds.org/funds/

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0:00.0	Yeah, Oh my son's back. I was going to be here.
0:15.0	I was there.
0:17.0	I was there. He's damn down the bonus to buy the money. Oh, no, no. Oh, no.
0:34.0	Oh, no.
0:35.0	Oh, no.
0:37.0	Oh,
0:38.0	And
0:38.0	And
0:38.0	And
0:38.0	Gee man! This is hell.
0:50.0	hell. This is Hell.
0:53.0	Thank you for tuning in to This Is Hell on Wednesday, May 11th.
0:59.0	It is 10.01 a.m. here in Rogers Park, west of Ridge Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. My name is
1:08.6	Lindsay Gory and I am running the soundboard and I am live streaming and I'm recording that
1:17.6	live stream so that we can play it on the radio later doing all that at the
1:22.3	same time filling in for host Chuck Mertz who was
1:29.4	apparently back this week. If I heard correctly from Monday's episode that Chuck will be
1:40.4	returning again for a Patreon podcast this Friday, the 13th.
1:45.0	And next week we'll be recording a live new interview on Monday. And if that goes well, then possibly the next week, a full week of new interviews with Chuck.
2:01.0	Let's hope, I don't know, it sounds hard. Let's hope.
2:03.0	I don't know, it sounds hard.
2:04.0	I get tired just doing it one day a week myself.
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