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“The insights revealed by these experiences, if heeded, will undoubtedly transform the course of history.” —Opal Tometi, cofounder of Black Lives Matter
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“A crucial and paradigm-shifting book.” —Andrea Smith, author of Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide
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“The stories told here will haunt, inspire, and challenge you to reimagine justice” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow
#FreeBlackMama’s bails out women for Mother’s Day, spotlights over-policing and punishment of black women; Plus: the UpFront Black Girl Magic fund drive special
(Originally on 94.1 KPFA) 0:08 – Each year around Mother’s Day, a national campaign gathers resources to bail black mama’s out of prison. Black women […]
Works of Justice: Author and Advocate Andrea J. Ritchie on State Violence Against Women of Color
[Originally published on PEN America, by Giselle Robledo] Works of Justice is an online series that features content connected to the PEN America Prison and Justice Writing […]
“Prostitution-Related” Loitering Ordinance Promotes Racial Profiling in Chicago
[This post was originally posted on TruthOut]. In an ill-advised move last month, the Chicago City Council passed an ordinance that makes “prostitution-related loitering” a […]
Dajerria Becton Survived a Violent Arrest at a Pool Party and Went Viral
[This post was originally posted on TeenVogue]. A 2015 video of her arrest sparked a major discussion about police violence against Black youth.
Unfiltered: ‘We need to decrease the power that police officers have over black women’
[VIDEO] Unfiltered: ‘We need to decrease the power that police officers have over black women’, Yahoo News Video, June 28, 2018.
Justice for Decynthia Clements: Demanding Safety, Not Police Bullets, for Black Women in Distress
[This post was originally posted on Truth-out] The following article could only be published thanks to support from our readers. To fund more stories like […]
Book Ends: Andrea J. Ritchie on ‘Invisible No More’ and Ongoing Police Sexual Violence Epidemic
[This post was originally posted on Cassius] We spoke to the author about Chapter 5 of her eye-opening book for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. By Stephanie […]