The ARD spoke with poet and educator Walidah Imarisha on the power of seeking justice in social movements by exploring science fiction.
read moreThe world’s largest carceral system oversees an aging prison population as incarcerated elders are condemned to a lifetime of confinement.
read moreAmplifying the work of Just Detention International, an organization committed to those that experience sexual abuse while incarcerated.
read moreActivists call for the closure of the Rikers Island jail complex amid its ongoing “humanitarian crisis” that has seen a rise in deaths.
read moreThe cash bail system works within a flawed structure that forces people, mainly Black and Brown, to pay for their freedom.
read moreDue to policies and the staff culture in prisons, racial segregation and oppression are used to subjugate minority groups.
read moreDespite its intentions, deinstitutionalization resulted in people with mental illness being moved from one carceral institution to another.
read moreEnding mass incarceration in prisons must be accompanied by creating “mass integration” for those released.
read morePrivatizing prison technology and communication add a costly financial burden on incarcerated people and their families.
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