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Dr. Larry Golden shares his experience helping the innocent who are kept behind bars | Community Voices

By Vanessa Ferguson
Published April 22, 2022 at 1:50 PM CDT
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Dr. Larry Golden is one of the founders of the Illinois Innocence Project

Dr. Larry Golden is one of the founders of the Illinois Innocence Project. He spoke to Community Voices about how his early interests in civil rights activism led him on a path to helping innocent individuals exit the prison system.

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Vanessa Ferguson
Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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