A Just Society Legislation by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I’ve previously written about my love for NY-14 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez since her incredible Congressional election win last November, and her leadership has taken off…
2019 Wrongful Conviction Day
One of my favorite justice-serving organizations, The Innocence Project, is celebrating its annual Wrongful Conviction Day– a day to raise awareness about and remember the…
Jharrel Jerome Wins Emmy for “When They See Us”
When I first watched Barry Jenkins’ magical Moonlight in 2016, I was instantly pulled in to Chiron and Kevin’s love story– specifically feeling attached to…
Dateline’s Life Inside Episode Recap
In my quest toward prison abolition, I find it crucial for people who disagree to spend time researching the actual lived experience of incarcerated people,…
What ‘Orange is the New Black’ Taught Me
Prior to 2014 when I discovered Orange is the New Black, I was completely ignorant about the prison industrial complex and the criminal legal system…
Remembering Fred Hampton on His Birthday
As I’ve learned to decolonize what I once thought was true and reeducate myself on the actual histories of different groups throughout time, I’ve discovered…
Activist Profile | Bryan Stevenson
I’ve admired many people over the years who have influenced my opinions on the legal system and social justice issues. Public figures like abolitionist and…