Aug 28, 2023 | Detroit, History, Incarceration
On Saturday, Black August Detroit was recognized in Highland Park. Shawanna Vaughn of Silent Cry, the nonprofit that brought the gathering together, says Black August started in the 1970s and commemorates Black freedom fighters and prisoners. “It’s to talk...
Jul 18, 2022 | Higher Education, Incarceration
Starting this fall, people incarcerated at two prisons in the Mississippi Delta will get the opportunity to work toward a 4-year-degree through a new Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) program. The initiative has been dubbed the Prison Educational Partnership...
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