Interview with Lauren Byrd Moreno, Pt 2
Title
Interview with Lauren Byrd Moreno, Pt 2
Description
In this follow-up to her June 8, 2020 interview, Lauren Bryd-Moreno shares updates on her advocacy efforts and her husband’s position within Texas prisons. Lauren has participated in numerous phone zaps, mail-ins, and rallies advocating for better TDCJ conditions, safety for those incarcerated during COVID-19, and releasing parole-eligible people. Despite the exhausting nature of the work, Lauren continues to fight for her husband’s and others’ rights to life and humanity while incarcerated. Lauren also provides updates on her husband, whom she feels is targeted with retaliation and censorship due to her advocacy work. Lauren also speaks about the individuals she knows through her advocacy work and their experiences with COVID-19, and generally her experiences with lockdown. She continues to work for a better future for her family and others. This interview took place via Zoom on October 7, 2020 with interviewer Murphy Anne Carter and narrator Lauren Bryd-Moreno.
Creator
Lauren Byrd-Moreno
Publisher
Texas After Violence Project
Contributor
Murphy Anne Carter, Veronica Morales, Emily Henry
Rights
Relation
Format
.mp4
Language
English
Type
interview
Identifier
tav00108
Coverage
North America--United States--Texas
Interviewer
Murphy Anne Carter
Interviewee
Lauren Byrd-Moreno
Location
Remote
Duration
1:10:18
Collection
Citation
Lauren Byrd-Moreno, “Interview with Lauren Byrd Moreno, Pt 2,” Sheltering Justice, Texas After Violence Project, accessed October 12, 2025, https://shelteringjustice.texasafterviolence.org/items/show/45.