incarceration, policing, + surveillance

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

As NYC officials eye an enslaved African burial ground for real estate, community organizers demand preservation, Prism

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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