What's Good For Me Is Good For Society (with DA Rachael Rollins and College Behind Bars documentary)
Pod Save the People
Pod Save the People
4.7 • 8.8K Ratings
🗓️ 24 December 2019
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
This week we've got two interviews: The first is with DA Rachael Rollins, who is the first woman to hold the office of Suffolk County D.A. and the first woman of color to serve as a Massachusetts D.A. Then, DeRay chats with the creative team (and one of the subjects) from the Ken Burns produced PBS docuseries College Behind Bars.
Lynn Novick, director
Sarah Botstein, producer
Jule Hall, BPI alum
Now streaming at www.pbs.org/collegebehindbars
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Durey and welcome to Piotr's Video. |
| 0:05.0 | In this episode, we have two interviews that we're excited to share with you and there's |
| 0:08.7 | no news from the team. |
| 0:10.4 | Hot A Break, but we'll be back on January 7th with a brand new episode with the whole crew |
| 0:13.9 | back together. |
| 0:14.9 | First up, I talked to DA Rachel Rollins. |
| 0:17.3 | Rachel Rollins is the first woman to hold the office of Suffolk County DA and the first |
| 0:21.6 | woman of color to serve as a Massachusetts DA. |
| 0:24.4 | She is the DA that represents Boston. |
| 0:26.7 | Then I talked to the team behind the new PBS documentary series, College Behind Bars. |
| 0:31.7 | It is an incredible series. |
| 0:33.1 | Let's go straight to these interviews. |
| 0:35.3 | First, my conversation with District Attorney Rachel Rollins. |
| 0:40.8 | DA Rollins, thanks so much for doing yesterday on POD. |
| 0:43.1 | Save the People. |
| 0:44.2 | I'm so excited to be here, Durey. |
| 0:46.8 | You are the first woman of color to ever serve as a DA in Massachusetts. |
| 0:51.7 | Is that correct? |
| 0:52.6 | That is absolutely correct. |
| 0:54.4 | The first woman ever in Suffolk County, we have 11 different counties in Massachusetts |
| 0:59.6 | and there's never been a woman in this one. |
| 1:02.0 | That is wild. |
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