Reginald Dwayne Betts
26 Podcast Episodes
Reginald Dwayne Betts | Redaction
Reginald Dwayne Betts | Redaction
In conversation with Airea D. Matthews A ''powerful work of lyric art'' and ''tour de force indictment of the carceral i... Read more
28 Feb 2023
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1hr
From the archives: Author and activist Reginald Dwayne Betts on the power of books
From the archives: Author and activist Reginald Dwayne Betts on the power of books
Reginald Dwayne Betts animates the ideals of justice, integrity and equity in his work as both an attorney and a poet.Be... Read more
5 Jul 2022
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1hr 8mins
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Reginald Dwayne Betts on How Freedom Can Begin With a Book
Reginald Dwayne Betts on How Freedom Can Begin With a Book
For Reginald Dwayne Betts—a poet, lawyer, and activist who supports and contributes to prison decarceration efforts—read... Read more
13 Apr 2022
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1hr 22mins
Prison to Possibility: With Reginald Dwayne Betts
Prison to Possibility: With Reginald Dwayne Betts
Michael speaks with Reginald Dwayne Betts about his path to becoming a poet, Yale Law School graduate and MacArthur Fell... Read more
17 Feb 2022
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51mins
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Reginald Dwayne Betts
Reginald Dwayne Betts
Reginald Dwayne Betts is a poet and lawyer. His latest collection of poems, Felon, won the 2020 American Book Award and ... Read more
5 Oct 2021
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52mins
717. Reginald Dwayne Betts
717. Reginald Dwayne Betts
Reginald Dwayne Betts is the author of the poetry collection Felon, available from W.W. Norton & Co.Betts is a poet,... Read more
21 Jul 2021
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1hr 14mins
One of These Days We Might Find Us Some Free: Reginald Dwayne Betts
One of These Days We Might Find Us Some Free: Reginald Dwayne Betts
In 1996, 16-year-old Reginald Dwayne Betts was sentenced to nine years in prison for a carjacking. He spent much of that... Read more
20 Jul 2021
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42mins
Reginald Dwayne Betts On Incarceration, Chauvin Verdict — And Poetry
Reginald Dwayne Betts On Incarceration, Chauvin Verdict — And Poetry
In this special encore presentation, we listen back to our April conversation with poet, lawyer and advocate Reginald Dw... Read more
5 Jul 2021
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23mins
Ep. 161 The Tradition by Jericho Brown -- The Stacks Book Club (Reginald Dwayne Betts)
Ep. 161 The Tradition by Jericho Brown -- The Stacks Book Club (Reginald Dwayne Betts)
On today's episode of The Stacks we're talking with poet, lawyer, and activist, Reginald Dwayne Betts about The Traditio... Read more
28 Apr 2021
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1hr 20mins
Reginald Dwayne Betts On Incarceration, Chauvin Verdict — And Poetry
Reginald Dwayne Betts On Incarceration, Chauvin Verdict — And Poetry
Twenty-five years ago, Reginald Dwayne Betts saw his entire life trajectory change in the space of 30 minutes. In what h... Read more
21 Apr 2021
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23mins
