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Drama Club
Crossroads Youth Detention Facility
Youth Incarceration
Crossroads Juvenile Detention Center
Improv Theater
Conflict Resolution
New York
Cradle To Prison Pipeline
Mental Health
Crossroads Juvenile Center
Kaysha
Incarcerated Youth
Juvenile Detention Center
Juvenile Incarceration
Youth Programs
Crossroads Youth Detention Center
NYPD
Drill Rap
Gang Violence
Improvisational Theater

In this all-New York season, Ear Hustle embeds with two innovative programs aimed at kids and young people caught up in the criminal justice system.

In the first five episodes of the season, we bring listeners into the Crossroads Youth Detention Facility in Brooklyn, where a program called Drama Club teaches improvisational theater techniques as a way to build connection and conflict-resolution sk... more

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Kaysha is in her early 20s: low on resources, but big on dreams. Sometimes, those dreams feel tantalizingly close to reality; other times, she's pulled back into a life she badly wants to leave behind. We follow Kaysha for a year and a half as she tr... more

Boys at Crossroads outnumber girls 10 to one, but if you ask staff about who’s harder to work with, it’s the girls, hands down. To find out for ourselves and learn more about life on the girls’ hall, we follow two sisters who have cycled in and out o... more

At Crossroads, just three little letters — SMD — can spark some very big drama. This episode is all about conflict: watching it, responding to it, and getting it started. Keys fly, milk is thrown, and insults are hurled, while adults and kids figure ... more

Nigel and Earlonne get a peek inside one of Crossroad’s residential halls, and hear from kids and staff about what it’s like to live and work here. Along the way, they cause some drama of their own. 

This is the second episode of “The Loop,” Ear Hus... more

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Recent Guests

Yaya B
A designer of Honey Pins currently at Crossroads Juvenile Center.
Episode: The Loop Ep. 4: Where’s the Conflict?
Abby Pierce
Teaching artist with Drama Club and director of So Boom
Episode: The Loop Ep. 3: No Violence
Josie Whittlesey
Founder of Drama Club
Episode: The Loop Ep. 1: The Five Rules of Drama Club
Tiny Cruz
Teacher in Drama Club, former inmate
Episode: The Loop Ep. 1: The Five Rules of Drama Club
Cesar Rosado
Teacher in Drama Club
Episode: The Loop Ep. 1: The Five Rules of Drama Club

Hosts

Earlonne Woods
Co-host of the series and involved in the program's storytelling, often focusing on the emotional aspects of the narratives shared by participants.
Nigel Poore
Co-host and key storyteller in the series, engaging with the participants' lives and the complexities of the criminal justice system.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
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    Ear Hustle provides insight from unique perspectives, and this show is no different. Fantastic.

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    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful perspectives offered, particularly the emotional and human stories shared.
Many find the podcast to provide a profound understanding of life in the system, highlighting unique narratives that often go unheard.

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The Loop Ep. 5: Yes, And ...
Q: So how do you feel about the Drama Club?
It provides a lot of support and love, helping me to grow and mature.
The Loop Ep. 1: The Five Rules of Drama Club
Q: So when we got this invitation to come into Crossroads Juvenile Detention Center, we were like, you know, let's do it.
Definitely a unique opportunity to explore the lives of young people while participating in Drama Club.
The Loop Ep. 1: The Five Rules of Drama Club
Q: What do you think we should know about today?
Everything can happen. Murphy's Law, anything that can happen will happen.

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This podcast brings audiences into the lives of young people entangled in the criminal justice system, focusing on innovative programs designed to foster personal growth and connectivity. Through the lens of the Drama Club at Crossroads Youth Detention Facility, it highlights the importance of improvisational theater techniques for conflict resolution and emotional expression among detained adolescents. The storyline unfolds over a season set in New York and includes intimate perspectives from participants, showcasing their struggles, achievements, and the impact of their experiences on personal development. Additionally, the final episode explores unique family connections through visits to the Children's Museum of Manhattan, illustrating ... more

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