Episode notes
On this very special episode of the Common Justice podcast, our VP of Policy and Organizing, Kira Shepherd interviews Jason Davis of Reimagining Justice in a series called Solutions to Violence, based off of our report, "Solutions to Violence: Creating Safety without Prisons or Police." Born and raised in Harlem, Jason Davis is an African American Author, Poet, Inspirational Speaker, and Parent Consultant on youth self-inflicted injuries. Jason is the co-founder of Reimagining Justice. Located in Paterson, New Jersey, Reimagining Justice engages in transformative mentoring throughout the country by speaking with youth and other community stakeholders to help them learn the empathy and understanding needed to navigate conflict in healthy ways, as well as to help youth heal from the mental and physical impacts of gun violence.