What’s at Stake? Why Marijuana Legalization is a Racial Justice Issue
Discuss the political landscape of marijuana legalization in New Jersey and how to ensure marijuana legalization is fair and equitable for communities of color in our state. This conversation, sponsored by the Lecture Committee of Bethany Baptist Church… Read More
Panel Discussion: Life Behind Bars for Women in NJ
A panel discussion with returning citizens, Nafeesah Goldsmith and Ivelisse Gilestra, and NJ prisons researcher and activist, Prof. Johanna Foster (Monmouth Univ.) on some of the persistent injustices facing women in the NJ prison system. Convenors: Reproductive Justice… Read More
Under-Resourced or Over-Policed? A conversation on alternatives to policing and incarceration to address public safety in communities affected by violence.
Thursday, October 26th | 4 – 6 pm | Room 90 Part of our Justice, Activism, Belonging Series Pizza and soda will be provided. Since the protests in Ferguson, MO in 2014, elected officials across the country have committed to reforming… Read More
150 Years Is Enough-Close Jamesburg and Hayes Youth Prisons
Join the Undoing Racism Committee and other anti-racist groups for a rally and march to show support during this month of Resistance to Mass Incarceration. We will rally to say: 150 YEARS IS ENOUGH!!! IT’S TIME TO CLOSE… Read More