Discover70 MillionHow Black Women Are Rightfully “Taking Seats at the Table”
How Black Women Are Rightfully “Taking Seats at the Table”

How Black Women Are Rightfully “Taking Seats at the Table”

Update: 2021-09-27
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Nearly one in two Black women in the US have a loved one who has been impacted by our carceral system. Many become de facto civilian experts as a result. Some rise to lead as outside catalysts for change. And now, scores of Black women are joining the ranks—as officers of the court, police, judges—to manage and advance a system that has had such an outsized impact on their lives. Reported by Pamela Kirkland.

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How Black Women Are Rightfully “Taking Seats at the Table”

How Black Women Are Rightfully “Taking Seats at the Table”

Cedric Wilson, Mark Betancourt, Elizabeth Nakano, Jen Chien, Pamela Kirkland, Emma Forbes, Juleyka Lantigua, Michelle Baker