Search Results
40 results found for "834 percen t increas"
- NBWJI Calls For The Release Of Women And Girls In Prisons
Sydney McKinney, Executive Director: Day after day, reports of increasing illness and death in U.S. prisons
- How Schools Can Prioritize Mental Health for Black Girls and Other Youth
educators and policymakers agree with the DOE’s advice, they currently lack capacity and resources to increase Together, they discussed going back to school, increasing access to mental health services, and elevating
- For Many Black Girls, School Elicits Fear & Anxiety about Gender-Based Violence & Criminalization
Disengaging from school not only disrupts students’ education, it also increases their involvement in
- National Black Women’s Justice Institute Statement on Rochester Police Pepper-Spraying Young Girl
enforcement responses and criminalization of Black girls only causes more trauma and does little to heal or increase
- Dignity in Reentry: A Groundbreaking Toolkit by Black Women Reimagining Life After Incarceration
The Promising Practices Toolkit reflects the incredibly rich expertise of the SiS Reentry Network, it
- New Study Finds Incarceration History Prevents Black Women from Accessing Healthcare
This study is an important step toward enhancing and increasing the availability of reentry services
- How to Support the Safety of Black Women Survivors of Domestic of Violence
This vulnerability increases with marginalized statuses and structural disadvantage: Black women with
- NBWJI Report Offers Solutions To Counter The Criminalization Of Black Girls
recommendations from the report, include: Support congressional legislation designed to change the outcomes, and increase
- NBWJI Expands Team With Acting Executive Director
outcomes for Black women and girls in the justice system continuum and work closely with leadership to increase
- Demanding Safety And Healing For Black Survivors Of Sexual Violence
Police, jails, prisons, immigration detention, probation and parole may also be sources and sites of increased
- NBWJI Statement on Rochester Police Pepper-Spraying Mother with Child
Separating children from their parent/caregiver is incredibly traumatic and can have lifelong consequences
- FreedomWork Profile: Gwen’s Girls
It is equally important, however, to celebrate the good work being done in the U.S. and abroad to increase










