Keeda Haynes on Her Journey from Prison to Politics

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Keeda Haynes on Her Journey from Prison to Politics

Andrew Keen

Nov 23, 2021

In this episode of “Keen On”, Andrew is joined by Keeda Haynes, the author of “Bending the Arc: My Journey from Prison to Politics”.

Keeda Haynes supports state and local advocates advancing sentencing reforms and challenging collateral consequences, with a focus on state campaigns to restore voting rights to all justice-involved people. She is also an experienced criminal defense attorney and formerly incarcerated advocate. In 2020, Haynes ran for Congress for the 5th district in Tennessee.

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