by Holly EaglesontakepartJune 12th, 2014 Once you’ve binged your way through Season 2, get on these true tales of life…
Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles of Incarcerated Women
Despite advances, the trans struggle for justice behind bars is just beginning on Waging NonViolence
Ashley Diamond at the Dragnique competition in Atlanta in 2011. (Project Q) Originally published on Waging NonViolenceBy Victoria LawMay 20th,…
Taking Down the Flag Doesn’t Signal the End of White Supremacy
Originally published on Bitch MagazineBy Victoria LawJuly 10th, 2015 Today, the Confederate flag finally comes down from outside the South…
The Deaths of Sandra Bland & Kindra Chapman Reflect How the Justice System Sees Black Women
by Victoria Law Originally published on Bitch MagazineJuly 23rd, 2015 “The justice system is not something we can view in…
As Activists, We Build the World We Want—Which Is Still Very Far Off
Originally published in Bitch MagazineSeptember 18th, 2015 by Victoria LawPublished on September 18, 2015 at 12:57pm On Monday, over 1,700…
How a Former Black Panther Could Change the Rules of Solitary Confinement
A solitary confinement cell at New York’s Rikers Island. (AP Photo / Bebeto Matthews) Originally published in The NationBy Victoria…
After Wakanda- 5 Black Sci-Fi Writers You Should Know
Originally posted on BitchFebruary 26th, 2018 This story was originally published on October 30, 2014. It’s time to stock up…
Efforts to Decrease Prison Populations Are Leaving Women Behind
Originally posted on TruthoutBy Victoria LawFebruary 7th, 2018 Anastazia Schmid has spent the past 17 years behind bars in Indiana.…
Imagine Pleading Guilty Because You Can’t Afford To Call Your Lawyer
Originally posted on TruthoutBy Vikki Law February 17th, 2019 Imagine paying $20.12 for a 15-minute phone call. That’s how much…
When Former Prosecutors Rebrand Themselves as Progressives to Win Elections
Originally posted on In These Timesby Victoria LawMarch 14th, 2019 From Kamala Harris to Lori Lightfoot, former prosecutors are rewriting…