Panelists included Professor Gloria Browne-Marshall, ASALH 400th Commemorative Chair and Professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College of Criminal Justice CUNY, Mr. Brent Leggs, director of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund of the National Trust for Historic..…

HBCU’s are beacons of light that lead to the road of freedom, justice and equality for African-Americans. ..…

Sources Historical Corrections Statistics in United States, 1850-1984 Prison and Jail Inmates Series Washington, DC Bureau of Justice Statistics Prisoners in 2016.. In 2016, the imprisonment rate for African American women was twice the rate of imprisonment for white women .3 ) Carson,..…

Just as it took sustained student and faculty activism to make UC withdraw from its South African-related investments, the movement for justice in Palestine needs to be resilient to achieve the same outcome in this case. ..…

Students for Justice Palestine and African Students Association at John Jay College with Students for Justice Palestine at Hunter and City Colleges and CUNY RSCC hold Die-In Vigil from Ferguson to Palestine as racism, injustice and human rights violations being committed against..…

While he did not mention the new juvenile justice law in his State of the Union address this week, he did praise Congress for passing the First Step Act to make changes to adult criminal justice policy. . “This legislation reformed sentencing laws that have wrongly and disproportionately harmed the..…