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On The Record: A Panel Conversation with Filmmakers and Survivors

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A Review of New Jersey Prison Theater Cooperatives’s Caged

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By: Claire Adler | June 18, 2020

“The play illustrates Black lives in dialogue with a racist system. . . while moments of extraordinary integrity and bravery break through the cracks.” More

A Review of Guilty People by Abbe Smith

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By: Ash Holland | June 18, 2020

Abbe Smith’s central premise in Guilty People is fairly straightforward: Who among us isn’t guilty? “The guilty are not a separate species,” Smith writes. More

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As protest rights are threatened around the country, we turn to books that demonstrate the power and importance of taking action and speaking out. More

Protest & Disinformation: Using Media Literacy to Spot It & Stop It

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A Review of Charged by Emily Bazelon

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By: Amanda Erin Miller | May 28, 2020

“Charged advocates for a new kind of district attorney as the key to reforming the system, one who is intent on true justice over winning.” More

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