{"id":392,"date":"2021-01-25T20:25:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T20:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/?p=392"},"modified":"2021-04-13T19:39:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T19:39:45","slug":"40-20-and-41-29-death-penalty-parts-1-and-2-interview-with-sister-helen-prejean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/?p=392","title":{"rendered":"#40-20 and #41-29 Death Penalty, Parts 1 and 2 Interview with Sister Helen Prejean"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Part 1: Prejean describes how she came to be an activist for poor and racialized people and against the death penalty and its surrounding politics.<br>Part 2: Prejean discusses mental health of death row workers, public opinion, politics, the courts, and the film Dead Man Walking.<br>This gripping 1995 interview is sadly still as relevant today. Update at end describes current state of executions in the US. For more, visit her website sisterhelen.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host(s):<\/strong>&nbsp;Carol Boss<br><strong>Featured Speakers\/Guests:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sister Helen Prejean, campaigner against the death penalty, author of Dead Man Walking.<br><br><strong>Credits:<\/strong>&nbsp;Interview by Carol Boss, produced at community radio KUNM-FM, Albuquerque, New Mexico; update by WINGS series producer Frieda Werden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Comments:<\/strong>&nbsp;Original recording from 1995. Unfortunately, still relevant. Trump judges cleared the way to end a moratorium on executions, and Trump killed 13 federal prisoners in his last 7 months of office. Sister Helen is still campaigning against the death penalty. Website: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sisterhelen.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">sisterhelen.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part 1: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1wKLZ1RoF9sfzVqc85lHxVlGf33r0wzeK\/view\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1wKLZ1RoF9sfzVqc85lHxVlGf33r0wzeK\/view<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/19pHTGQrLCTo6QcltMrwgpcHoSHMJgXbB\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/19pHTGQrLCTo6QcltMrwgpcHoSHMJgXbB\/view<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part 1: Prejean describes how she came to be an activist for poor and racialized people and against the death<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[37,4,9,36,42,60,65,54],"tags":[75,92,76,79,69,78,73],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activism","category-all","category-archive","category-politics","category-regional","category-society-and-culture","category-spirituality-and-religion","category-united-states","tag-activism","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-religion","tag-society-and-culture","tag-spirituality","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=392"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":447,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions\/447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wingsradio.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}