Rahsaan “New York” Thomas

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After parole, podcast producers are turning skills learned in prison into paying gigs

By Rahsaan "New York" Thomas, Co-Host and Co-Producer ("Ear Hustle" Podcast) | September 22, 2021

“It feels good to be employed, it feels better to be in a field that I love, and it feels greater to be working with the people I was doing the work with inside.”

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‘Uncuffed’ podcast lets incarcerated people tell their stories, their way

By Rahsaan "New York" Thomas, Co-Host and Co-Producer ("Ear Hustle" Podcast) | April 29, 2021

“Everyone deserves a chance to share their truth unmitigated because we all have so much to learn from the way incarcerated people process trauma and grief, which also happens on the outside.”

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Amid the pandemic, ‘Ear Hustle’ pivots to covering COVID within prison’s walls

By Rahsaan "New York" Thomas, Co-Host and Co-Producer ("Ear Hustle" Podcast) | December 16, 2020

“Ear Hustle has done several tough interviews before, but this is my toughest.”