Fighting Fires and Planting Justice with Rasheed Lockheart

Rasheed Lockheart is a formerly incarcerated firefighter and, now, the Re-Entry Coordinator at Planting Justice. In this episode, we dive into his earliest interactions with police as a biracial boy in a system-impacted neighborhood, his experiences of bringing someone back to life as an incarcerated first responder, barriers to re-entry, and what the pandemic looks like inside San Quentin right now.

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Follow Rasheed on Twitter: @RsheedLockheart

Resources:

Planting Justice

Re:Store Justice

Initiate Justice

Anti-Recidivism Coalition

Root & Rebound