incarceration, policing, + surveillance
Holmesburg Prison Experiments & Reparations: three part series, Prism
Organizers Are Calling on Congress to Close Loophole That Enables Prison Slavery, Truthout
Lauren Smith-Fields and the Black TikTokers who made sure we knew her name, Prism
Police accounts aren’t the whole truth. Deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor shows us why, Prism
Does the ‘Citizen’ app reimagine public safety or reenforce fears?, Prism
Women and the Death Penalty: three part series, Prism
resistance + abolition
America is Still Locking People Up for Their Activism, Including Black Women, Essence
In New York City, New Jails Threaten Dreams for True Community Spaces and Restorative Architecture, Shadowproof
Released after decades in prison, a former Black Panther still faces threats to his freedom, Prism
There’s no reproductive justice without an end to police violence, Prism
Students call for an end to in-school police, Prism
Brooklyn pop-up bookstore The Garden provides fertile ground for abolitionist education, Prism
history, memory, + cultural preservation
How Victor Green’s ‘Green Book’ Changed Travel for Black Americans, Culture Trip
Reversing the Pipeline, Medium
Local jails supported slavery in antebellum society, and they’re still doing it, Prism
Reclaiming history, renaming the world, Prism
arts + culture
Formerly incarcerated youth are using art to advocate for the abolition of youth prisons, Prism
‘Time’ documentary explores the toll of incarceration on families, Prism
‘Alive, but still not free,’ Prism
Scripted cop dramas paint a dangerously false picture, Prism
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