Amplifying Voices. Driving Change
23and1 Media exists to shine a light on untold stories and build a platform where communities can shape the future.
Amplifying Voices. Driving Change
Amplifying Voices. Driving Change
23and1 Media exists to shine a light on untold stories and build a platform where communities can shape the future.
We’re building a platform that inspires change
70-100 MILLION
Americans with a
criminal record
Americans jailed
annually
Americans previously
incarcerated
In immigration detention
(June 1, 2025)
Our Mission
To amplify underrepresented voices and create storytelling that inspires awareness, empathy, and action.
Our Vision
A future where powerful stories drive meaningful change — giving communities the platform they deserve.
We’re building a platform that inspires change
400+
Voices Amplified
60%
Growth in Community Reach
10k
200+
Partners & Collaborators
Our Mission
To amplify underrepresented voices and create storytelling that inspires awareness, empathy, and action.
Our Vision
Resources & Insights
Everything you need to know about our stories & insights
Shannon Ross spent 17 years, from 19 to 36, in the Wisconsin prison system. He is the
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