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Introducing VOTE’s new Deputy Director: a proven leader in criminal justice reform
[As the primary writer of Unprison, I am honored to share with readers that my best efforts will flow through Voice of the Ex-Offender, an organization at the forefront of the criminal justice reform movement- and at the epicenter of … Continue reading
A Three -Sided Power Shift on Prison Reform
In recent days we have seen several indications that a non-partisan wave of momentum is reaching critical mass. And like any wave, it travels as a ripple beneath the surface for miles.. and suddenly rising up in a brief crescendo before … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Infiltrating Black America, One Believer at a Time
The last time I fought someone with true anger in my bones, a few guys were referring to my buddy with a common Black racial slur. They felt he shouldn’t be where he was, and this wasn’t the first time. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Black, NAACP, Orange Is the New Black, Piper Kerman, race, Rachel Dolezal, White
Dropping the “F-Bomb” on Politicians: The Problem of Felon Disenfranchisement
The Washington Post recently brought up the important annual awareness of roughly 6 million people denied voting rights due to a felony conviction. Unfortunately, they are mistaken to sum up the problem as a “disproportionate effect on blacks.” Indeed any … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Voting Rights
Tagged citizenship, convicted, democracy, felon disenfranchisement, formerly incarcerate, race, racial impact, Voting
Years After Leaving Prison, I Never Expected A Bike Ride Would Take Me Back
Four years ago, a few activists had a great idea: A 170 mile bike ride fundraiser that brings attention to the distance families travel, from New Orleans to the Louisiana State Penitentiary. “NOLA to Angola” has since raised tens of … Continue reading
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Tagged Angola, bike ride, GEO, Louisiana, nola to angola, prison labor, prison rodeo
Unprison 2011-2013 Index
Below you will find an index of the articles written over the past several years for Unprison. Readers are encouraged, as issues arise in your area, to utilize the research, analysis, and opinions presented below. Some of these have appeared elsewhere, … Continue reading →