Rappers Young Thug and Gunna Post Bail for Low-Level Drug Offenders
The two Atlanta superstars are using their fame and fortune to reunite families with their loved ones.
Bard College Announces Free Tuition for Formerly Incarcerated Students
The private liberal arts college is open to those impacted by the American prison system.
It’s Time To Listen To Black Disabled People
As we reflect on the past 30 years and honor those who fought for the American with Disabilities Act, we need to go further and completely overhaul the way society perceives and treats disabled people.
Louisiana Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Case Of Man Serving Life For Allegedly Stealing Hedge Clippers
In a lone dissent, the only Black justice wrote a blistering rebuke of the court's decision.
First Federal Inmate Tests Positive For Coronavirus
This comes after news that 38 people across New York City jails, including inmates and staff members, have tested positive for the virus.
Iowa Man Allegedly Forced Woman To Watch 'Roots' To 'Understand Her Racism'
Robert Noye, 52, is accused of holding a woman captive and forcing her to sit with him and watch the nine-hour miniseries "Roots."
Michael Bloomberg Admits To Exploiting Prison Labor To Make 2020 Campaign Phone Calls: 'We Didn't Know'
“We didn’t know about this and we never would have allowed it if we had,” Bloomberg spokesperson Julie Wood said. “We don’t believe in this practice and we’ve now ended our relationship with the subcontractor in question.”
Cyntoia Brown-Long Has A Message For Those Trolling Her Husband On Social Media
The author made it clear to all of her social media followers that no matter what they say, she's standing by her man.
Cyntoia Brown Is Free At Last
In an exclusive interview with ESSENCE, Cyntoia Brown discusses her time in prison and what she plans on doing with her life since being released.
Why Is There A Bar Called "Prizon?"
Apparently having a prison-themed bar is all the rage. Watch The Overexplainer react to this foolishness.