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The Pandemic Hampered Their Stride They re Rising Back Up

Justice Through Code helps ex-cons learn programming skills to land better-paying jobs

Three African Americans working on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic in New York City opened up about the health crisis which is disproportionately impacting their community. In a few months, you can develop a skillset that can provide you a pathway to a high wage career, said Aedan MacDonald, the founder and director of the program. Drawing on his own experience in the prison system, MacDonald, who is white, worked with the university s Center for Justice to develop a plan to help turn the tide on the country s recidivism rate. Even though reentry was very difficult, it was easier for me than it would be for people of color who are returning home, said MacDonald.

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