Tag: incarceration
Cal Black Caucus Gives Thumbs Up to Law Reforming Courtroom Sentencing
By Edward Henderson, California Black Media
Members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) are applauding a new law Gov. Newsom signed on Oct. 8...
Jobs, Mental Health, Gun Violence: Cal Leaders Discuss Helping Black Men and Boys
By Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media
The California Assembly's Select Committee on the Status of Boys and Men of Color held a meeting...
Bill to End “Slavery” in Prisons Advances in Cal Legislature
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media
April Grayson, a policy associate for the Young Women’s Freedom Center and a formerly incarcerated Black woman, who...
The New Face of Poverty and the Mass Incarceration of America’s Children
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Part Two of the comprehensive Children’s Defense Fund’s The State of America’s Children 2021.
The number of...
Attorney Yusef Jackson Joins Correctional Technology Company as Senior Advisor
Son of Jesse Jackson to Help Deal with High Costs of Prison Phone Call
By Hazel Trice Edney
(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Attorney and entrepreneur Yusef Jackson is...
