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Crosscut Now Studio Sessions: Emily Bazelon - Bazelon is a journalist, lawyer, & analyst of the criminal justice system. Her recent book focuses on prosecutors - ‘Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration' youtube.com/watch?v=QrH5X2…

Book Launch: Waiting for an Echo by Christine Montross, MD Dr. Christine Montross read from her new book "Waiting for an Echo" and discussed mental health in prisons with Brown medical student, Charlotte Lee. youtube.com/watch?v=i7AHUW…

Unpacking Race, Wealth, & Individual Power - discussion of racial wealth inequality in the United States with Dr. Andre Perry and David Axelrod, moderated by Liz Dozier. facebook.com/chicagobeyond/…

Task Force Aims to Reduce Number of Women in Illinois Prisons news.wttw.com/2018/07/18/tas…

Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, looks at public housing and poverty in America through the prism of 8 families from the poorest neighborhoods in Milwaukee. “EVICTION IS TO WOMEN WHAT INCARCERATION IS TO MEN.” youtube.com/watch?v=6lOxhD…

How America Created Its Shameful Wealth Gap - Co-Founder of Liberation in a Generation Solana Rice explains how a combination of institutional racism & white supremacy created America's racial wealth gap. youtube.com/watch?v=9diZJk…

How Jails Extort the Poor: Why do we jail people for being poor? ted.com/talks/salil_du…

Criminal Justice and Behavior: Research to Advance Smart Decarceration Policies, Programs, and Intervention Check out all of the special issue articles here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/cjbb/48/1

In case you missed it, check out the recording of the Reproductive (In)Justice: Birth Behind Bars virtual conference on 4/30, hosted by Hamline University’s Center for Justice and Law, MN and AL prison doula projects, and Ostara Initiative. facebook.com/hucjl/videos/8…

Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project works to remove barriers, biases, and disparate practices that impede access to equitable, quality care for Black women and women of color. Increase awareness of the Black maternal health crisis by reading more here: drshalonsmap.org

Join the National University Collaborative on the Health of Justice-Involved Women and Children's webinar! Support through Separation: Coping with the Physical and Emotional Separation…for the Birthing Person Tuesday- 07/13/ 21 at 1 pm EST To register: mch.umn.edu/71321jiwcwebin…

Check out Illinois Birth Justice's resource links and videos on Children and Parental Incarceration, Child Welfare, Talking to Children about Race, Racism, & Diversity at illinoisbirthjustice.org/children.

Let's get to the root of racial injustice: youtube.com/watch?v=-aCn72… Megan Francis traces the root causes of our current racial climate to their core causes, debunking common misconceptions and calling out "fix-all" cures to a complex social problem.

Women’s Justice Institute is partnering with Chicago Volunteer Doulas to help the women living at Logan Correctional Center put on this piece of performance art by and for incarcerated women who have experienced violence. The event will occur on October 27th, 6-8PM. Register now!