A friendly podcast by @initiatejustice, discussing some of the hard-to-talk-about-aspects of abolition. Available everywhere!
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Most commissary spending is on food, because prison meals are small and notoriously unhealthy.
Lots of this $ comes from the *families* of incarcerated people. We're forcing them to subsidize the prison system.
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🗞️ Outside/In is a monthly column by Claire Tak about what it’s like to have a loved one in prison from a sister’s unique perspective.
From sending commissary money to visiting prison for the first time, Claire shares tips, advice and of course, stories.
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Please take a moment this week to think about how the U.S. puts Black people in cages 6 times the rate of South Africa in Apartheid. Each year in a cell takes 2 years off life expectancy. Think about how these horrors are normalized and justified by the news we consume.
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We’re excited to announce our 2023 ART Gallery event where we will showcase art from 6 selected incarcerated artists 🎨
The ART Gallery event will take place @TiaChucha on Saturday, July 8th, at 2:00PM!
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i remember i wrote my brother a letter while he was in jail with black ink and i pored my heart out yall. he wrote me back saying he couldn’t get my mail bc i used pen or whatever and that was the moment that radicalized me i stg 😭😭🤣 i was 8 and it’s been fuck the feds since
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Daily reminder that CA’s prison population was reduced by 70,000 people over the past decade, yet prison spending has increased by nearly 40% over the same time span.
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On this episode, Crystal and Graham are joined by @equalityAlec. Together, they discuss the history of protests and how they're represented in the media. Alec is a civil rights lawyer and former public defender, and the founder and executive director of @CivRightsCorps
Episode 7 is now available everywhere you get your podcasts!
To access the transcript, visit InitiateJustice.org/Podcast
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On this episode, Crystal and Graham are joined by Selena Miranda, an @initiatejustice community organizer. Together, they discuss houselessness, drugs, and their conflation and portrayal in the media.
Episode 6 is available on all streaming platforms.
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I don’t know who or what a “criminal” is. I’m not trying to be facetious, but how can we understand or define that concept outside of racist dog whistles or political narratives?
