IRAAS Conversation Lecture -Free & Open to the Public 3rd Floor Pulitzer World Room – Journalism School All the Breshas: Punishing Black Girls in the Age of Mass Criminalization **Topic:** Black girls and young women are the fastest growing population
The Racial Literacy Roundtables Series is pleased to support the documentary screening of Director Spike Lee’s “2 Fists Up” RSVP Below for this FREE EVENT – Limited Seating Available Register Here: www.bit.ly/2FistsUp
A Liberal Arts Education in Prison BY ANA ESPINOZA | SEPTEMBER 26, 2016, 11:13 PM Isaac Scott, a student at the School of General Studies, grew up 10 blocks away from Columbia, on West 104th Street. As a child, he would... READ MORE
A dialogue around incarceration with a focus on women: National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls and Yale Law School hold Real Women Real Voices Symposium New Haven, CT Friday September 23rd, 2016 – “Real Women, Real
Teaching Residents at Teachers College (TR@TC) Wednesday, September 21, 2016 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (EDT) New York, NY REGISTER HERE Teaching Residents at Teachers College (TR@TC2), the Vice President’s Office for Diversity & Community Affairs, and the
It’s September and thousands of young women are settling into institutions of higher learning, committed to making the best possible lives for themselves. Since the 1970s, women have increasingly outnumbered men on college campuses. The present female-male ratio is 55 percent to 45 percent.... READ MORE
Neil A. Weiner Research Speaker Series #SayHerName: The Health Consequences of Mass Imprisonment for (Black) Women Tuesday, September 20 2016, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Vera Institute of Justice 233 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York City REGISTER HERE
Established in 2016 in NY, the mission of the Alliance of Families for Justice (AFJ) is to support families of incarcerated people and people with criminal records, empower them as advocates and enable them to marshal their voting power to
Unequal City Race, Schools, and Perceptions of Injustice by Carla Shedd CLICK TO VIEW FULL BOOK PROFILE Chicago has long struggled with racial residential segregation, high rates of poverty, and deepening class stratification, and it can be a challenging place... READ MORE
Jailing Old Folks Makes No Sense By GERALDINE DOWNEY and FRANCES NEGRÓN-MUNTANERAUG. 30, 2016 In 1980, the methadone clinic that had been treating Gloria Rubero as an outpatient dropped her. She was soon desperate for drugs. In August that year, she and an... READ MORE
