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To enhance the engagement with the content of mass incarceration within Faces of Resilience, Mason Exhibitions is hosting a film screening of Since I Been Down, a film by Gilda Shepard. Gilda and Kimonti have prepared a special message just for the Mason Exhibitions audience! Meet Kimonti Carter : Former president and current member of
Activists are conflicted about whether the move is a win for incarcerated people and allies — or for the carceral state.
Award-winning historian and professor Grace Elizabeth Hale grew up to believe her grandfather spared the life of a Black prisoner in the 1940s. However, her new book uncovers the truth about her “Pa” and how he was responsible for the Black man’s death.
Explore the alarming criminal record statistics of 2023, revealing the current state of crime. A revealing look at the numbers.
> Asha Ramachandran, Leader of the NY YCL Prison Abolition Subcommittee > Kristin Richardson Jordan, NYC District 9 Candidate for City Council > Frank Chapman, Field Organizer and Educational Director at the Chicago Alliance against Racist and Political Repression > Angel Solis, Formerly incarcerated member of the NY YCL and youth empowerment advocate In the wake of the uprisings in defense of Black lives and against police terror last summer and amid growing calls to defund and abolish the police and prisons, the question of transforming the justice system is more pertinent than ever. The Un...