Black Republican Leaders Commemorate
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“Prisoner Reentry, Recidivism, and Communities of Color"
Senator Rob Portman ![]() INSIGHT Policy Forum on Reentry Policy. The policy forum centered around reauthorization of the Second Chance Act, and strategies for reducing barriers to reentry and recidivism. The forum was hosted by Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) and former Congressman J.C. Watts, Jr. Featured guests included: Wade Henderson, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; Jessica Nickel, The Council of State Governments; Hillary Shelton, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; and Ronald Moten - Community Advocate.
Opinion Editorial: "Reauthorize Second Chance" Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) and Former Congressman J.C. Watts Jr. Professional Development
"Communicating with Communities of Color" featured Roland Martin, commentator for TV One Cable Network and host and managing editor of “Washington Watch with Roland Martin.” Martin spoke to over 15 congressional staffers about communicating more effectively with communities of color. “Chiefs of Staff Roundtable” allowed 15 congressional staffers who are interested in becoming Chiefs of Staff to seek advice about professional growth. Rob Lehman, Chief of Staff Senator Rob Portman hosted the forum. Participants Included: Michael Kennedy, Chief of Staff, Senator Orrin Hatch; Stacey Barton, and Chief of Staff, Congressman Jon Runyan. INSIGHT America Launch Reception |