Clay Cane Extended!

Exoneree, Keith Carnes spent over 18 years behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit in Kansas City, Missouri in 2003. Most of the witnesses of the trial were inconsistent and there was no physical evidence. He was released and exonerated on April 11, 2022 thanks to the work of the KC Freedom Project & private investigator, Latahra Smith Carnes, who is now Keith’s wife. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Exoneree, Patrick Prince spent 26 years behind bars for a murder and robbery in Chicago in 1991. He was arrested when he was 19. No witnesses claimed Patrick was the gunman and several witnesses testified that he was not the person responsible. However, a judge still convicted and sentenced Patrick to 60 years. He was exonerated on May 16, 2017 and later won a lawsuit against the city. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Keisha Lance Bottoms joins to discuss her run for governor of Georgia, what her vision for the state is & how to combat the Trump administration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington State Democratic Party Chair, Shasti Conrad discusses her political background, young voters & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karida Brown discusses her new book, "The Battle For The Black Mind" - available now! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Greg Palast joins to discuss voter suppression, RFK Jr., & more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kino Christian spent 15 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit in Michigan in 2007. A jailhouse informant claimed Kino confessed to the crime while he was awaiting trial. Kino was exonerated December 22, 2022 due to testimony not being provided to the defense. He was a co-defendant of exoneree, C’Quan Hinton. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lynn Whitfield talks about her career & the new season of The Chi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Author, John Conyers III talks about his new book which honors his father, Rep. John Conyers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New Jersey Senator Andy Kim talks with Clay about the current political climate under the Trump administration, what's happening with immigration, why he voted for Kristi Noem, & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kenneth Bond spent over 27 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit in Baltimore in 1995, when he was just 16 years old. He was released in February 2023 due to the Juvenile Restoration Act, which opened the door for people who were convicted of crimes as juveniles and who have served at least 20 years to have their sentences reduced. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Johnny Pinchback spent 27 years behind bars for a sexual assault he did not commit in Texas in 1984. He was exonerated in 2011 thanks to DNA evidence proving he was not the rapist who committed the crime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rodney Nickens Jr. discusses running for office in Virginia and being engaged local politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Atty. Elizabeth Cole discusses the work she & the Michigan Innocence Project Clinic did to exonerate Paul Clark, who spent 36 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Attorney, Justin Brooks talks about the work he's done to help exonerate those who have been wrongfully convicted & his book, “You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You’re Innocent.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall talks about her book, “A Protest History of the United States,” the effectiveness of protests during the current climate of the country. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andre M. Perry talks with Clay about his book, "Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It", having hope & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rep. Inga Willis talks with Clay about bills that were introduced this session in Georgia, what it means to show up in our communities, & the importance of local politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay talks with exoneree, Luis Vargas who spent nearly 18 years behind bars for three separate sexual assaults he did not commit in 1998 in Los Angeles. Mr. Vargas was arrested as he was heading to a parenting class, which was voluntary. None of the victims identified Vargas with 100% certainty. He was exonerated in November 2015, but was immediately put into ICE custody although he was legally in the country. He was released from ICE custody on May 16, 2016. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cory Hardrict discusses his new film, growing up in Chicago, & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay talks with exoneree, Michael Shannon who spent 10 years behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit in New Orleans in 2005.Michael did not look like the description from witnesses. He was exonerated in 2018 after the district attorney found Mr. Shannon didn’t receive adequate representation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with exoneree, C'Quan Hinton who spent nearly 15 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit in Flint, Michigan in 2007. He was only 17 years old at the time of his arrest & was exonerated December 20, 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Miss Lawrence talks with Clay about Ballroom, Real Housewives of Atlanta, Mary J. Blige & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this throwback interview, Clay talks with Celebrity Stylist, Ty Hunter on his book, "Makeover from Within: Lessons in Hardship, Acceptance, and Self-Discovery," how he got started working with Tina Knowles, styling Destiny's Child, Billy Porter, and self-discovery. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with Cody Keenan about his favorite speech from Former President Barack Obama, the enthusiasm of his presidency, and the political danger under Trump's first presidency. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with exoneree, Bernard Howard who spent over 26 years behind bars for 3 murders and armed robbery he did not commit in 1994 in Detroit. He was 18 years old at the time of his arrest & exonerated on December 17, 2020. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aunjanue Ellis talks playing Civil Rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer in a short film, Fannie, honors her legacy, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Jersey City mayor, Steven Fulop discusses running for governor of NJ, how to stand up to the Trump administration, & more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay talk with exoneree, Quinton Cook, who spent 20 years behind bars plus 8 years on a sex offender list for a rape he did not commit when he was 19 years old in Alabama in 1992. He was convicted with his brother Frank Meadows. Cook was released in 2014 and exonerated on October 25, 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with exoneree, Frank Meadows who spent over 20 years behind bars and 8 years on the sex offender registry for a rape he did not commit in Alabama in 1992, when he was 18 years old. He was released in 2014 and officially exonerated in October 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mandla Deskins joins Clay to discuss Trump's executive order on the Dept. of Education. Mandla does a deep dive into what the Dept. of Ed, actually does and the need for it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Angela Rye joins Clay Cane to discuss politics, media & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Amanda Edwards joins Clay to discuss her run for Congress for Texas' 18th district. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with Robert Johnson, who spent nearly 29 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit in Chicago in 1996. He was just 16 at the time of his arrest. His co-defendant was 17 and said he was coerced into saying Robert committed the crime. Johnson was released on February 20, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with Garrison Hayes about his article, 'Democrats think they're too smart for rage.' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with Costume Designer, Paul Tazewell on being the first Black man to win an Oscar for best costume design, Wicked, his previous work, the attack on DEI & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode, Clay Cane talks with exoneree, Leslie Vass, who spent nine years behind bars for an armed robbery he did not commit in Baltimore in 1975. He was just 17 at the time of his arrest and was a talented basketball player. He was exonerated in 1986. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Cane talks with author, Alencia Johnson about the timeliness of her new book, working for presidential campaigns and the state of the country. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode, Clay talks with Mayor Newark, Ras Baraka about his run for governor of New Jersey, combating rollback of DEI under the Trump administration, congestion pricing, & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Clay talks with exoneree, Kunta Gable who was arrested at 17 years old for a crime he did not commit in 1994. He spent 28 years behind bars in New Orleans. Prosecutors failed to give Mr. Gable’s attorney evidence that would’ve proved his innocence. He was exonerated on October 22, 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Clay Cane talks with exoneree, Clarence Moses-El who was wrongfully convicted of a crime he did not commit due to a victim's dream. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, mayoral candidate, Michael Blake joins to discuss his run for mayor, Eric Adams, the current state of the Democratic party & more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode, Clay talks with exoneree & pastor, Darron Carmon who spent 8 years behind bars for a robbery he did not commit in 1993. He only 19 years old and was sentenced to 40 years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, the iconic Jenifer Lewis joins Clay to talk about her book, "Walking in My Joy: In These Streets," being honored at the CBC, receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, & her message to the young people on the power of their vote in order to see the change they want to see. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Michael Ealy talks about his journey as a parent during the height of the pandemic and protests of 2020. He also delves into the need of teaching kids the full history from slavery to the Civil Rights Movement. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta talks about how the Democratic party needs to message the work they are doing to help everyday Americans & goals for the Democratic party as the new Vice Chair of the DNC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.