Film Review: How Black 'Women in Blue' Navigate the World The new PBS documentary highlights the challenges of women in the Minneapolis Police Department, including one who realizes she has to decide between Black and blue. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Feb 8, 2021 4:00PM EST
Juvenile Justice Advocates Call on Biden Administration to Prioritize Jailed Youth Youth First president and CEO Liz Ryan spoke to Colorlines about why it’s time to close youth prisons and shift those resources into communities. Shani Saxon Feb 4, 2021 1:30PM EST
Colin Kaepernick Wants To Bring Political Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal Home In a video campaign, the activist and former NFL player stressed that “Mumia has been in prison longer than I have been alive.” N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 24, 2020 6:00PM EST
New York City Will No Longer Test Pregnant Patients for Drugs Without Consent This longstanding practice “perpetuates racial disparities in the child welfare system,” according to a new report. Shani Saxon Nov 18, 2020 4:30PM EST
Judge Lifts Jurors' Gag Order in Breonna Taylor Case Judge Annie O’Connell said in a statement: “There is no doubt that justice requires disclosure of the grand jury proceedings in this case.” N. Jamiyla Chisholm Oct 21, 2020 2:30PM EDT
The Government Wants to Charge Protesters With Treason Attorney General William Barr allegedly told federal prosecutors to be aggressive and to use “sedition” laws to crack down on demonstrators. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Sep 17, 2020 6:15PM EDT