The Impact of Solitary Confinement and Telling the Stories of Teenage Refugees

By Kyle Kellams,

Matthew Moore, Rachell Sanchez-Smith

Published July 21, 2022 at 12:15 PM CDT

On today's show, a survivor of more than a year in solitary confinement brings a play about the use of the practice in America to Arkansas. Plus, a Leader of Tomorrow has made the trip from Tanzania to northwest Arkansas, a partnership between Arvest Bank and Google Cloud, and much more.

Ozarks at Large

Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Rachell Sanchez-Smith

Rachell-Sanchez Smith is an associate producer for Ozarks at Large.

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