Episode Number 89 - Original Airdate: March 26, 2018

Inmates Find Expression through Songwriting

Video Episode

Music is changing lives in some American prisons, where guitars and songwriting are sparking creativity in inmates.

Mike O’Sullivan reports from a state prison in Norco, California, about the music program Jail Guitar Doors.

This episode of Historic California News was originally broadcast on Voice of America on March 26, 2018, and was produced and reported by West Coast Bureau Chief, Mike O'Sullivan in Los Angeles. This content is provided for historic and educational purposes, and is not monetized in any way.

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