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Tag: mass incarceration

Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Police Reform Rally Planned in Forestville

by William J. Ford October 14, 2020December 21, 2021

Criminal justice advocates and loved ones of people either killed or abused by police will take part in a police reform protest Saturday outside the Centre at Forestville.

iStockPhoto/NNPA
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

WOSS: Restoring Education to Abolish Modern Slavery

by WI Guest Author March 17, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of The Marshall Project/PBS via NNPA Newswire
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Mass Incarceration of Women and Minorities a New Crisis

by WI Guest Author May 6, 2019December 21, 2021
The D.C. headquarters for the American Bar Association (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Law Groups to Hold Forum on Mass Incarceration

by Lauren M. Poteat January 10, 2018October 31, 2020
African Americans account for 25 percent of the 12 million jail admissions every year. (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

MONROE: Hundreds Rallied for Meek Mill, But What About the Rest?

by WI Guest Author December 6, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inNational

Justice After Injustice

by Washington Informer September 30, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Black Lives Matter: National Town Hall Held at Congressional Black Caucus

by Washington Informer September 29, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Documentary Featuring Obama Prison Visit Debuts in Oklahoma

by Washington Informer September 24, 2015October 30, 2020
African Americans account for 25 percent of the 12 million jail admissions every year. (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inNational

Another State Faces Allegations of Illegally Jailing Poor

by Washington Informer September 23, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Rep. Maxine Waters Wants to Rid Mandatory Minimums

by Washington Informer September 22, 2015October 30, 2020

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