BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//events.la.psu.edu//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6442-c0d6a64ea94fff9c84dbfa22999dd435@events.la.psu.edu DTSTAMP:20260531T123943Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190403T193000 SUMMARY:The Franchise: Million Dollar Blocks & The Economy of Incarceration with Vee Bravo DESCRIPTION:\nThe South Bronx&mdash\;A historic neighborhood known for i ts iconic production of hip hop culture\, past and present. Yet this bea con of artistry also produces the single largest source of incarcerated residents for New York State prisons. Each year an estimated 20% of its residents are corralled by the criminal justice system\, their experienc e spanning the length of one day in detention to a life sentence behind bars. It costs 80 million dollars per year to house this population in p rison. Yet\, a closer look at the South Bronx prison pipeline reveals an eclectic ecosystem of financial stakeholders that reap nearly 700 milli on dollars annually from the neighborhood&rsquo\;s relationship to the c riminal justice system.\n\nThe Franchise&mdash\;an episodic documentary series in production&mdash\;uncovers the tangled characters that make up the financial ecosystem behind the prison pipeline that connects the So uth Bronx to rural upstate New York and everywhere in-between. Join us f or a conversation with Vee Bravo\, the producer behind the series.\n\nFo r more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/vee_bravo/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The South Bronx —A historic neighborhood known for its iconic production of hip ho p culture, past and present. Yet this beacon of artistry also produces t he single largest source of incarcerated residents for New York State pr isons. Each year an estimated 20% of its residents are corralled by the criminal justice system, their experience spanning the length of one day in detention to a life sentence behind bars. It costs 80 million dollar s per year to house this population in prison. Yet, a closer look at the South Bronx prison pipeline reveals an eclectic ecosystem of financial stakeholders that reap nearly 700 million dollars annually from the neig hborhood’s relationship to the criminal justice system.
The F ranchise—an episodic documentary series in production—uncove rs the tangled characters that make up the financial ecosystem behind th e prison pipeline that connects the South Bronx to rural upstate New Yor k and everywhere in-between. Join us for a conversation with Vee Bravo, the producer behind the series.

For more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/vee _bravo/

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