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As disparities for Black inmates in Outagamie County Jail persist, a nonprofit is looking into why
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAPPLETON – Despite making up just 1% of the county population, Black people account for 17.5% of the...
The Unbearable Heat of Prisons in Summer
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCredit - Getty Images Like many people, I knew nothing about the heat crisis in U.S. prisons for most of my life. I first learned of the crisis in early...
We studied jail conditions and jail deaths − here's what we found
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSince Jan. 1, 2023, 10 inmates have died at Fulton County Jail. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The family...
Racial disparity persists at Oklahoma County jail despite overall population decrease
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe population of Oklahoma County's jail is significantly lower than it was eight years ago, but...
Out of prison, out of work: Fayetteville woman who's been there helps felons find jobs
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDemetria Murphy is an activist, social worker, therapist, hairdresser and mother to a 9-year-old...
State Official Gets Caught Sending Racist Meme Mocking Black and Mexican People
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPatrick Reed, a public and government affairs manager for the secretary of Washington state, got...
Former Mississippi police officer gets about 10 years in prison for racist torture of 2 Black men
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoThe last of six former law enforcement officers who tortured two Black men outside Mississippi’s...
DMV Rapper Q Da Fool Is Reclaiming His Career With ‘Art of Ambition’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis spring, Largo, Maryland, rapper Q Da Fool was prepping his comeback album after a two-year...
32 Mississippi school districts still under federal desegregation orders
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoMississippi has the highest percentage of Black residents of any state. LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) —...
Maryland AG, public defender join up to tackle mass incarceration of Black people in state
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAttorneys from the Office of Maryland Public Defender and from the Office of the Attorney General...