Today, we spotlight, Senior Policy Fellow on Education and Reentry, Aishatu Yusuf, MPA. Learn more about Aishatu's influences, what exci

Today, The National Black Women’s Justice Institute released federal, state and local recommendations to end school pushout for Black girls

“PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools” (PUSHOUT) will premiere at the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference on

Today, we launch our Getting to Know You Series, which highlights the amazing women who make up the NBWJI Team. We are kicking off the serie

In June 2019, the National Black Women’s Justice Institute (NBWJI) led a delegation to Kilgoris and Nairobi, Kenya. The delegation...

Dr. McKinney comes to the National Black Women's Justice Institute (NBWJI) with a wealth of experience in the areas of child welfare and

In January 2016, I received a call that transformed how I engaged the Child Welfare/Dependency Care System, commonly referred to as Foster C

The report calls for an expansion of messaging and responses to more explicitly center the experiences of Black women, girls, trans and gend