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The Left Behind: How the Democratic Party Abandoned Its Most Captive Audience
I am writing this from inside a Texas prison, and I want you to understand something before you read another word: I am watching.
Apr 10 • Kwaneta Harris
Let the Sunshine In
Looking Through the Painted Window
Apr 3 • Kwaneta Harris
When Prison Becomes Another Abuser
Reflexively, everyone cringed when gunshots rang out.
Mar 27 • Kwaneta Harris
Living With Madness Behind Bars
Oh, hell nah!!!
Mar 20 • Kwaneta Harris
Easy Math
The visiting room buzzes with fluorescent light and forced laughter.
Mar 13 • Kwaneta Harris
We Can't Wait: Why Incarcerated Women Need You to Join the Fight for Abolition
Remarks for the Incarcerated Womxn's Clemency & Support Project (IWCSP)
Mar 6 • Kwaneta Harris
The Harm We Never Name
I watch the news through scratched plexiglass in the common room, where eighty women crowd around a television mounted too high on the wall.
Feb 27 • Kwaneta Harris
Two-Tiered System: Racial Disparities
The concrete walls and steel bars may be the same for everyone, but make no mistake.
Feb 20 • Kwaneta Harris
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Raw dispatches from Texas women's prisons on how the intersection of gender, race and place contribute to state-sanctioned, gender-based violence.
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