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From Prison To Home
Professor emerita Joanne Hershfield
Former Chair of Women's and Gender Studies, UNC at Chapel Hill
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In this lecture, Prof. Hershfield provided a brief introduction to her film Benevolence, a
Journey from Prison to Home, followed by a screening of this hour-long documentary.
The film traces the journey of five women as they are released from prison and move
onto Benevolence Farm in Alamance County, NC.
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This flyer provides more detailed information about this lecture.​​
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Here is a video of Professor Hershfield's introduction of her movie and the Questions and Answers session that followed the viewing. Due to copyright restrictions, we are unfortunately not able to include the movie itself in this video..
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