The guys are joined by Shonda, a mother of three working to reconnect bonds with her children and society. Shonda begin with describing her relationship and getting arrested (2:39). She talks about being scared and taking an open plea (8:00). She shares the story about finding she was pregnant with her third child in jail (9:20). She discusses nightmares, suicidal thoughts and postpartum depression while in prison (19:12). Shonda describes having a baby in jail (26:00). She speaks on her challenges with her kids being comfortable surviving with her (31:20). She talks about one of the worst altercations she was in while incarcerated (44:14). Shonda talks about the correctional officers having sex with the inmates (48:07). She talks about being in prison during Covid (57:08). She concludes with the challenges of finding a job with record and inspiring others they can do it (1:02:42).
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06/24/22 • 72 min
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