American Injustice
Women Abused by Philly Department of Prisons
Time to hold leaders accountable for the mistreatment of thousands of women prisoners in Philly jails [more…]
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American Injustice
Dire Human Rights Conditions in Philadelphia Prisons Make Us All Unsafe
In America, we are supposed to be innocent until proven guilty. The lived experience of those incarcerated before having their day in court is just the opposite. Between 70 percent of people detained by [more…]
American Injustice
Growing Up in Power
Recently I had been listening to a podcast put together by Trymaine Lee called Reconstructed as part of his main podcast Into America, and I was captivated by the power and perseverance of black resistance [more…]
American Injustice
Our Kids’ Lives Matter
I’m going to take off my journalist hat for a bit and put on my proud Roosevelt Elementary School dad hat and my proud East Germantown neighbor hat. These kids don’t need me to write [more…]
American Injustice
Philly’s Hidden Human Rights Crisis: Part 2
Violence and death aren’t the only forms of brutality and torture these moms, dads, brothers, sisters, sons, and daughters are forced to endure. [more…]