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Summary

The virtual event TEDxSanQuentin: Challenging Fears After Prison will premiere on April 28th, 2022, featuring over 20 speakers and performers who have experienced incarceration or are currently incarcerated. The event aims to educate and inspire attendees by sharing stories and experiences of reentry and the challenges faced by this population, including struggles with employment, housing, and stigma. The day will also explore ways to build a better future for those returning from prison, including improving reentry programs and promoting fair opportunity hiring. The event features a diverse lineup of speakers, including experts, innovators, storytellers, and changemakers, who will share their experiences and insights on how to challenge fears surrounding reentry and create a brighter future for all.