Justice and Healing with Community Defender Emmanuel Andre, Locke Innovative Leader Award Winner
Lisa and Casper talk with Emmanuel Andre who prefers to be known as a “Community Defender” instead of a “Defense Attorney.” This conversation invites us all to consider our responsibility to create spaces where hope and healing can flourish.
Guest Info

Emmanuel Andre
Attorney, Mentor, Restorative Justice Practitioner
Founder of Northside Transformative Law Center, a space where community members, families, and professionals come together to advocate for and accompany individuals who are navigating the criminal justice system.
Show Notes
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This season features Wesleyan Investive’s 2021 Tom Locke Innovative Award winners. The award honors spiritual entrepreneurs who have envisioned a broader mission field and have taken risks to make their God-sized dreams a reality. For more information about the award and the recipients, visit https://award.wesleyaninvestive.org
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