The Wall Behind and Beyond
The Wall Behind and Beyond seeks to tackle misconceptions, myths, and societal issues regarding the justice system. Phillip A Jones has been incarcerated for 32 years and has a story to tell. Phillip is a Freelance Writer, Motivational Speaker, Mentor, Re Entry Advocate, as well as Podcast Host. We thank you for listening and sharing.
The Wall Behind and Beyond seeks to tackle misconceptions, myths, and societal issues regarding the justice system. Phillip A Jones has been incarcerated for 32 years and has a story to tell. Phillip is a Freelance Writer, Motivational Speaker, Mentor, Re Entry Advocate, as well as Podcast Host. We thank you for listening and sharing.
Episodes

Jul 1, 2022
Advocacy In Action
Jul 1, 2022
Jul 1, 2022
25 min
Registered nurse by day social justice advocate by night. Listen in as Phillip speaks with Erica Youngblood , Team Phillip’s communications Director about her impactful advocacy work.#worthrises #advocacy #teamphillip #freedom #13thamendmentWorth rises:https://worthrises.org/jointhefightTwitter: @WorthRisesPhillips website:https://grantparoletophillip.comTwitter: @PhillipAJones71Erica’s email:futurenurse77@hotmail.com

Jun 27, 2022
Jun 27, 2022
19 min
Phillip speaks with Elenzia Thompson, who is a Public Service Professional with 15 years experience supporting organizations research, develop, and deploy practices, strategies and internal controls to support community corrections stakeholders.
Listen in as they discuss her experience with the carceral system in Norway and what powerful lessons the US can learn from them.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenzia-thompson-mpa-52b612b
https://grantparoletophillip.com/
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Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022
37 min
Mr Glenn E Martin is shining his light on the choices he has made to ensure that he is successful post incarceration. Mr Martin founded and served as President of JustLeadershipUSA for three years, an organization he built as a tribute to his son, Joshua, which is dedicated to cutting the US correctional population in half by 2030. Mr Martin has successfully launched both GEMrealestate and GEMtrainers, a multi-state real estate investment company and a non-profit consultancy, respectively.
Listen in as he drops this priceless knowledge.
#visionary #glennemartin
https://grantparoletophillip.com/

Jun 6, 2022
Restoring Hope With Dolfinette Martin
Jun 6, 2022
Jun 6, 2022
22 min
Formed in 2016 and led by formerly incarcerated women, Operation Restoration's (OR) mission is to support women and girls impacted by incarceration to recognize their full potential, restore their lives, and discover new possibilities.

May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022
48 min
On this episode of The Wall: Behind and Beyond, host, Phillip sits down with guests Yolanda Vick, Kurtis Robinson, Antoin Quarles, and Harry Brocq Whitman to discuss life after incarceration.

May 2, 2022
May 2, 2022
42 min
On this episode of The Wall: Behind and Beyond, host Phillip speaks with John Stark and Tomas Lindh about their film, Prison Project: Little Scandinavia.

Apr 16, 2022
Apr 16, 2022
1hr 2 min
Listen in as Phillip discusses the true meaning of second chances with a dynamic panel with those who are justice-impacted.
Have we truly arrived at second chances?
Tune In!

Mar 27, 2022
Mar 27, 2022
1hr 13 sec
Calling all listeners to enjoy this powerful conversation between Phillip and Dr Michele Prettyman, a Professor and Scholar of Film, Black Visual and Popular Culture.
Listen in as they discuss healing, the powerful art of storytelling and the important part films can play in the abolition of the prison industrial complex.

Mar 14, 2022
A Barbershop Conversation On Implicit Bias
Mar 14, 2022
Mar 14, 2022
1hr 31 sec
On this episode of The Wall Behind and Beyond, host, Phillip A Jones talks with Kurtis Robinson, Spokane NAACP 1st Vice President and the Political Action Chair For NAACP AOWSAC about Implicit Bias.

Jan 23, 2022
Mental Health Behind The Wall
Jan 23, 2022
Jan 23, 2022
51 min
On the very first panel episode of The Wall, host Phillip welcomes professionals from the mental health field to discuss mental health in the penal system.









