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Since the beginning of the War on Drugs, the number of women in U.S. prisons has grown drastically. The majority are mothers. Three unforgettable formerly incarcerated mothers, jailed for drug-related charges, fight to overcome alienation—and a society that labels them “felons”—to readjust to life with their families.
Air Date: Mon, Feb 21, 2022 9:00 PM

As part of our Indie Lens Pop-Up series, we hosted a panel discussion moderated by President and CEO Ron Mizutani.

Panelists include:

  • Noriko Namiki, Chief Executive Officer, YWCA O’ahu
  • Jen Wilber, Director of Advocacy, YWCA Oʻahu
  • Lois Kim, a Fernhurst Alumni who will share her experience having gone through incarceration

If you missed it, please view below.