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#1990s #2nd call #ai #commissary club #community organizing #employment platform #fx #gang mediation #gang violence #los angeles #richard bronson #skipp townsend

Ex-con founder builds jobs platform for people with records
Richard Bronson, who served federal prison time for securities fraud, has launched Commissary Club to help formerly incarcerated people find employment and housing.
TechCrunch · 2m
From gang life to TV consultant reshaping LA stories
Skipp Townsend left 27 years in the Bloods to build a violence prevention nonprofit, then helped FX's 'The Drop' authentically portray 1990s Los Angeles.
ABC7 Los Angeles · 1m