Standing with Ilyasah Shabazz in the Fight for Justice

Having had the privilege of working with Ilyasah, I have seen firsthand her courage and unwavering commitment to honoring...

Failed Progressive Measures in California Reflect Leadership Shortcomings, Not Identity

When progressive leaders equivocate or present policies without a clear, straightforward vision, they risk alienating voters who may otherwise...

Beyond the Ballot: Real Power Lies in Movements, Not Presidents

If the election results have left you feeling discouraged, know that setbacks are just temporary barriers. No obstacle—be it...

The Prison They Let You See

San Quentin is the prison they let you see. The reality for the majority of California's incarcerated population is...

Paula Lehman-Ewing Launches Scotty’s Vision: An Online Store Supporting Incarcerated Artists

The store offers a range of prints and original pieces for sale, with proceeds directly benefiting Scotty's artistic journey...

Protecting Incarcerated Sources

Incarcerated people risk harsh reprisal when they speak out about the abuses they face. We must protect them.

Asymmetrical Partners

These partnerships embody the fight to preserve freedom of speech. As a journalist, no obstacle should prevent you, therefore,...

Ivan Kilgore and the United Black Family Scholarship Foundation

Through an intricate system of interconnectivity, Ivan Kilgore, an incarcerated activist in California, has created a web of prison...

Killer Mike, Greenwood, and the Bank Black Movement

As one part of the hip hop duo Run the Jewels, Killer Mike incorporates striking lyrics into his albums...

Heshima Denham, Amend the 13th and the Autonomous Infrastructure Mission

Denham has been incarcerated for 30 years (8 of which were spent in solitary confinement). During that time, he's...