Episode 37: Dismantling Jim Crow Juries – A conversation with Angelo Guisado and Jamila Johnson

The Activist Files Podcast - Un podcast de Center for Constitutional Rights

On April 12, 2021, the Center for Constitutional Rights filed petitions on behalf of clients who were sentenced to Death By Incarceration by non-unanimous juries in Louisiana, where they remain in the Louisiana State Penitentiary colloquially known as “Angola,” despite the Supreme Court’s clear ruling that their convictions were unconstitutional. We joined more than 700 volunteer attorneys across the country in filing petitions in the cases of more than 1,000 people, mostly Black men, impriso...

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