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Black incarceration on the decline

May 8, 2018 by John Lam

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The percentages of Blacks and Whites being incarcerated are converging. Nationally, Black incarceration rates are dropping, while Whites are on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Adam Gelb, Black and White incarceration, Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics, Fordham University, John Pfaff, Marshall Project, Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow, The Pew Charitable Trusts, the Sentencing Project, The Washington Post

Shaka Senghor visits prison to speak about change

January 21, 2018 by Kevin Sawyer

Jessica Jackson-Sloan and Shaka Senghor in the SQ newsroom

Shaka Senghor, 45, a consulting producer for Oprah Winfrey’s new program, Released, which debuted on the OWN cable television network, visited San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: #CUT50, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Shaka Senghor, The New Jim Crow, Van Jones, Writing My Wrongs: Life Death and Redemption in an American Prison

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