NewsLouisiana Supreme Court Denies Review Of Black Man’s Life Sentence for Stealing Hedge ClippersDerek MajorAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 by Derek MajorAugust 6, 2020August 6, 20203996 The Louisiana Supreme Court denied a request to review a Black man's life sentence for stealing a pair of hedge clippers, citing prior bad act...
Arts and CultureThis Wrongly Convicted Artist Now Spreads Love Through PaintingRegan FarleyJanuary 26, 2017September 23, 2017 by Regan FarleyJanuary 26, 2017September 23, 2017306 In the wake of a system that gives little to no chances, Mr. Fulton Leory Washington was able to get a second chance at life....
EducationAttorney General Holder and Secretary Duncan to Provide Greater Education Services to Incarcerated YouthCourtney ConnleyDecember 9, 2014December 9, 2014 by Courtney ConnleyDecember 9, 2014December 9, 2014127 Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announce plans to improve educational services for incarcerated youth...
NewsWisconsin Jails More Black Men Than Any State in USASasha KingApril 25, 2013 by Sasha KingApril 25, 2013173 A study conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee uncovered the amount of black men incarcerated in the state's prison system is almost 7% higher than...