Grounding audiences in the vision and practice of a world beyond prisons and policing.
“My work is about more than exposing injustice—it's about amplifying the brilliance, resistance, and humanity of people our system tries to silence.”
Paula Lehman-Ewing
Author, Social Documentarian
Paula Lehman-Ewing is an award-winning journalist and a social documentarian who specializes in profiling the characters of the modern day civil rights movement. Paula is an award-winning journalist and a social documentarian who specializes in profiling racial and social justice organizations and amplifying marginalized voices. She has penned thousands of articles for major publications including BusinessWeek, Reuters, Forbes, and Fortune. In 2020, she relaunched the defunct newspaper for All of Us or None, a nationwide grassroots organization vying for the restoration of human and civil rights for formerly and currently incarcerated individuals. With the help of incarcerated contributors, Paula wrote, edited, laid out, and distributed a monthly newspaper highlighting the nationwide fight for the restoration of civil and human rights for formerly and currently incarcerated individuals. For her efforts, she was awarded the 2021 Silver Heart from the Society of Professional Journalists. The All of Us or None newspaper is now sent to every prison in California and more than 160 prison yards across the country. Paula received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and holds a Master’s in Journalism from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism.
Speaking
Abolition
Copywriting
Offering critical insight into today’s movements for social justice, it's landscape and key players.
Storytelling
Using narrative as a tool to humanize, resist erasure, and shift public consciousness.
Journalism
Investigative reporting that challenges dominant narratives and centers marginalized voices.
Intersectionality
Examining where movements meet, and how real change demands we confront them all together.
Amplification
Uplifting the voices, art, and leadership of incarcerated people to reclaim power and shape the narrative.