BY VERNON DAVIDSON —-  American university professor Dr Baz Dreisinger addressing guests at a function held in her honor at the US ambassador to Jamaica’s residence in Kingston last week. (Photo: Joseph Wellington) An invitation to give a talk in prison more than 12 years ago, as well as her coverage of Jamaican singer Jah Cure’s case, inspired Dr Baz Dreisinger to start a Prison-to-College Pipeline program in the United States which she is now working at replicating internationally, including in Jamaica. “I walked out feeling that some of the best and brightest in America were being locked away and something had to change,” Dr Dreisinger told guests at a function held in her honour at the US ambassador’s residence in Kingston last week. “One shouldn’t have to wear the scarlet letter of a … Read entire article »