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Race + Power Weekly

In this week’s Race + Power newsletter, we’re focusing on education. First, the importance for people in prison to have access to higher education as a means of reshaping the criminal justice landscape. Next, discriminatory policies built within the school system and the ways they affect young people of color. Then, a report by the American Association of University Professors warns of an “unparalleled assault” on higher education. And finally, how student debt perpetuates inequity and why it’s necessary to cancel that debt.


Why Access to Education Is Key to Dismantling Mass Incarceration

 
In Louisiana, formerly incarcerated women are organizing to dismantle mass incarceration. The road to justice is long, but important gains are being made. Read more... 
 
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Black Women’s Pay Inequity Starts in the School System

 
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Warnings of an “Unparalleled” Assault on Higher Education

 
A new report by the American Association of University Professors warns of an “unparalleled assault” on higher education in Florida, around the country. Read more…
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Cancelling Student Debt Is Necessary for Racial Justice

 
Student debt prevents people of color—and Black women especially—from building savings and intergenerational wealth. Read more…
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