Alabama’s use of COVID funds to imprison more Black people is very on-brand Published by David A. Love
NY lawmaker plans to introduce prison reform bill in Michael K. Williams’ honor Published by Ny Magee
Featured News Maryland father surprises son after release from prison in emotional video A 12-year-old boy received the ultimate surprise in Forestville, Maryland, on June 16 when he was reunited with his father Ny Magee / June 22, 2021
Featured Finance Lifestyle Opinion Opinions Can direct cash payments for Black families work? As we reflect on the recent observance of Father’s Day, I have been reflecting on all of the men in Christina M. Greer / June 22, 2021
Crime Featured This Black father is serving a 22-year-sentence for marijuana but is dedicated to raising his kids Richeda Ashmeade was just 12-years-old when her father was incarcerated. In light of Father’s Day, she reflected on their last Keydra Manns / June 20, 2021
Featured Politics The Decarceration Collective’s mission to free those wrongfully sentenced under ‘three strikes’ law Kevin Fenner had been in prison for 14 years before a guard came to his cell to let him know he Keydra Manns / May 3, 2021
Featured News Philly restaurant only employs formerly incarcerated people Two Philadelphia friends, Kurt Evans and Muhammed Abdul-Hadi opened a pizza restaurant that exclusively employs formerly incarcerated men and women Ashley Terrell / April 18, 2021
Crime Featured Finance New York News Mass incarceration is causing Black communities to lose billions in earnings Formerly incarcerated Black and Brown populations in New York — a state with one of the country’s largest prison infrastructures Jessica Floyd / March 5, 2021
Featured News Opinion Opinions St. Louis prison uprising reminds us inmates are being punished during a pandemic As the United States approaches a milestone of 500,000 deaths from the coronavirus, the pandemic has both revealed and deepened Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean / February 12, 2021
