Episode 5: Fox Guarding the Henhouse
In episode five of New America’s original podcast, listeners discover that key evidence in the 1984 murder case was hidden by prosecutors.
Narrative Change & Storytelling
Episode 3: False Confession Trap
In episode three of New America’s original podcast, experts weigh in on why innocent people confess to crimes they didn’t commit.
Episode 2: Prisoners of Their Initial Hunch
In episode two of New America’s original podcast, an anonymous tip leads to a theory of a “violent gang attack”—without concrete evidence.
Experiment No. 35: Think Systems Change
Episode 1: October 1st, 1984
In this first episode, New America’s Shannon Lynch revisits the 1984 murder of Catherine Fuller that rocked Washington, DC, and the nation.
The Alley: DC’s 8th an H Case—All Episodes
This is where you can listen to all episodes of The Alley: DC’s 8th and H Case, following the fight for justice and redemption.
Passing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Leaves Lessons for the Future
NEW: New Round of Child Care Innovation Reporting Grants Now Available!
Stories to Drive Policy Change: Better Life Lab’s Child Care Innovation Reporting Grants
Re-Scripting Hollywood Stories to Shift Culture: A Q&A with Sanaz Alesafar, Executive Director of Storyline Partners
Together with Storyline Partners, the Better Life Lab works to shift narratives and culture through inclusive storytelling on TV and film.
“Child Care Services Would Cease to Happen Without Immigrant Child Care Workers”
New research finds anti-immigrant policies harm the child care sector and vulnerable families.
Senate HELP Committee Executive Session Addresses Working Families’ Needs
The Senate HELP Committee wants to close the wage gap, guarantee paid sick days and aid collective action - much needed and long overdue.
Trailer: What Really Happened at 8th and H?
A new true crime podcast from New America uncovers the truth behind the 8th & H murder case that shook Washington, DC, and the nation.
Why Saving New York City’s Universal Preschool Matters for the Country
New York City’s universal pre-K and 3-K programs are struggling. Here’s why it matters for the care crisis in the United States.
On-Screen Representation Means More Than Just Identity. It’s About Context.
Inclusive storytelling requires cultivating diversity of identities & circumstances on and off screen that focus on more than just identity.