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Wailing Wall

  Terry Braunstein and Victor Raphael – A Collaboration This collaboration grew out of a professional relationship and mutual appreciation of one another’s work. They were motivated to create these artworks in response to the current political environment over the last few years. Four series of limited edition ink jet prints will be featured here …

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Mexican Wall

  Terry Braunstein and Victor Raphael – A Collaboration This collaboration grew out of a professional relationship and mutual appreciation of one another’s work. They were motivated to create these artworks in response to the current political environment over the last few years. Four series of limited edition ink jet prints will be featured here …

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COVID-19 Keeping People Behind Bars Longer, Damaging Hopes for Rehabilitation

Around Christmas 2020, an inmate at California State Prison Solano learned that his bunkmate had tested positive for COVID-19.  Instead of being placed in isolation, he was moved to the facility’s gym, where many inmates were already under quarantine, some of whom had already tested positive for COVID-19.  He continued to test negative but was …

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The Struggles of Reentry After Incarceration

In a time where much of America’s population is incarcerated, successful reintegration of ex-convicts is not only important to those returning from incarceration, but it is also an economic necessity. Although reentry is important, the path back to a normal life after incarceration can be extremely difficult. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 10,000 …

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Finding Myself… at “MoMing”. Or… What the Hell is “MoMing”?

I don’t know about you, but I was raised to be a good kid. As a child of the 50s and 60s, that meant: going to school, getting good grades, being honest with your parents, getting into the finest college, graduating Cum Laude, becoming a doctor, working hard, getting married, buying a house, having children, …

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The Blacklist

If You’re Reading This, the Internet Ain’t Broke

Netflix.com is working. So is HBONow. Same with Amazon Prime, Hulu, iTunes, and dozens more of the many digital platforms that offer films and television shows for legal download or streaming. I’ve been looking all day for problems – for proof that the internet is broken and that I might be denied access to The …

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