The Prison Public Memory Project uses history, dialogue, the arts and technology to build public memory and safe spaces
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Prison Public Memory retweeted
27 Oct 2021
We stand with @af3irm in calling out @CNNOriginals @lisaling for their problematic coverage of the commercial sex trade & their promotion of legalizing pimping, brothels & sex buying of marginalized people by privileged men. Read more below!
How does reinforcing colonial systems of oppression lead us to liberation? Spoiler: It doesn't. Get on the right side of history. #WorldsOldestOppression
@CNNOriginals
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Prison Public Memory retweeted
13 Sep 2021
Moving:
Artist #jonathanbaldock (b. 1980, Kent, England) "explores how trauma, sensuality, vulnerability and spirituality affect the manner in which we relate to the human body and the space it inhabits..."
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Prison Public Memory retweeted
8 Sep 2021
NEW: Here is the 2021 update to our “States of Incarceration” report, comparing incarceration rates in U.S. states to 169 countries around the world:
prisonpolicy.org/global/2021…
24 states, when viewed as countries, have the highest incarceration rate *in the world.*
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Prison Public Memory retweeted
7 Sep 2021
🗣 We demand 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹.
Join the call to 𝗲𝗻𝗱 youth incarceration in PA! Sign (and share!) our petition here: campaigns.organizefor.org/pe…
#FreeOurYouth #CareNotControl #NoKidsinPrison
@JuvLaw1975 @YASP2 @Villagephilly @YSRPinPhilly @NoKidsInPrison
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18 Apr 2019
Why is this here? A red-brick tower is all that remains of former prison in Greenbank Park near Prices Corner... the former New Castle County Workhouse, a fortresslike prison from 1901 to 1971... bit.ly/2V46v9G bit.ly/2V46v9G
1 Apr 2019
Hilliard Art Museum exhibition about the prison industrial complex in LA: kadn.com/new-exhibit-at-the-… kadn.com/new-exhibit-at-the-…
Prison Public Memory retweeted
As we grapple with #LeavingNeverland, our hope is that we, as a society, can finally address child sex abuse and take meaningful action against it.
Here is our toolkit to protect every child and end child sex abuse #LeavingNeverland #TalkCSA
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20 Feb 2019
A Counter Archive of Imprisonment: The Washington Prison History Project bit.ly/2EhmGY7 bit.ly/2EhmGY7
19 Feb 2019
11 Feb 2019
The theatrical work, The Examination looks at the history of prisoners’ health in England and Ireland from about 1850 to the current day using a combination of archival material. research, and hours of interviews. bit.ly/2t8KN4F bit.ly/2t8KN4F
7 Feb 2019
Redevelopment of the former Mid-Orange correctional facility will renovate the old dairy barn into a state-of-the-art processing facility for CBD oil.
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25 Jan 2019
A new show on McNeil Island’s prison history, ‘Unlocking McNeil’s Past,’ explores the place that held Charles Manson, The Birdman of Alcatraz. thenewstribune.com/latest-ne… thenewstribune.com/latest-ne…
4 Jan 2019
From Prison to Sports Complex... opening in January... again bit.ly/2COirT9 bit.ly/2COirT9
17 Dec 2018
To experience Fremantle Prison today is to be transported back to a dark time in Western Australia’s history. Initially conceived for British convicts in 1855, Fremantle Prison later housed local convicts; even women convicted of crimes such as idleness... bit.ly/2zXqACz
14 Dec 2018
Crime in the 19th/20th Century (HIST 38095) is a part of the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program.
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7 Nov 2018
Former prison in Warwick changes hands - a new sports facility bit.ly/2OvkI8k warwickadvertiser.com/apps/p…
26 Sep 2018
Virginia’s Lorton Prison redevelopment... ggwash.org/view/69192/libert… ggwash.org/view/69192/libert…
27 Aug 2018
trib.in/2BRHGFp Old Joliet Prison is open for visitors... from the Chicago Tribune 'Entertainment' section: "Tickets are $20 a head; each tour lasts about 90 minutes (reservations are made on the museum’s website). Docents will include local... trib.in/2BRHGFp
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