Mother's Vs the Justice System
Aug 12, 2019 ·
35m 7s
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Black women are twice as likely to be incarcerated than white women, according to a 2018 report by the sentencing project. 80% of women who are jailed every year are...
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Black women are twice as likely to be incarcerated than white women, according to a 2018 report by the sentencing project. 80% of women who are jailed every year are mothers, 150,000 of them are pregnant when admitted to prison, the prison policy reports. Since 2017, the #Freeblackmamas initiative has raised more than $1million and bailed out more than 300 black mothers. To learn more and get involved with free black mamas head over to nationalbailout.org
A mother impacted by the justice system, Leslie shares her story.
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A mother impacted by the justice system, Leslie shares her story.
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Author | Antonia Michaela |
Organization | Antonia Michaela |
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