EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 25 MIN
Sister Helen Prejean, author of 'Dead Man Walking,' on art, adaptation, activism
from Art & Soul · host Fordham Center on Religion and Culture
Sister Helen Prejean, the nation's foremost death penalty opponent and the author of "Dead Man Walking," discusses her path to becoming a fierce advocate for justice on the latest episode of "Art & Soul." Sister Helen speaks with David Gibson, director of the Center on Religion and Culture at Fordham University in New York City, about the legacy of "Dead Man Walking," the ongoing debate surrounding the death penalty, and her own awakening to justice.You can also watch to their conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7wpazavUq_EFollow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fordhamcrc/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fordhamcrc/Twitter: https://x.com/CRCfordhamBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fordhamcrc.bsky.socialLearn more about the CRC: https://www.fordham.edu/about/living-the-mission/center-on-religion-and-culture/Make a gift to the CRC to support our events and multimedia initiatives, like this podcast: https://www.fordham.edu/about/living-the-mission/center-on-religion-and-culture/donate/
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