Voices Stories by Jasmin K. Williams
Education over incarceration
NAACP, the nation's oldest civil rights organization is challenging America to re-evaluate its spending priorities in the report, titled "Misplaced Priorities: Under Educate, Over Incarcerate." more>
NY's Native Americans outraged over Bloomberg's 'cowboys and Indians' remark
The remarks have drawn the ire of tribes in the New York State area and beyond, invoking stereotypical and offensive imagery and the use of violence against native people.
VIDEO :: Representatives of Native American Tribes and organizations call on Mayor Michael Bloomberg to apologize for his racially insensitive remarks. more>
VideoA first-of-its-kind summer camp for children with an imprisoned parent
VIDEO :: Learn how you can break the cycle of intergenerational incarceration by visiting Children of Promise, NYC at www.cpnyc.org. more>
Who is behind the lynching posters?
Posters depicting an African American man being hanged by a white man have been popping up across New York City boroughs. However, who is behind it and why it remains a mystery? more>
